A beloved hardy perennial in many gardens, the "flag" or "sword lily" is also the stylized flower of the classic "fleur-de-lis" pattern found in ancient coats of arms, wallcoverings and carved reliefs.
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The Irises discussion forum at Dave's Garden. A beloved hardy perennial in many gardens, the "flag" or "sword lily" is also the stylized flower of the classic "fleur-de-lis" pattern found in ancient coats of arms, wallcoverings and carved reliefs...… Read More
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1st bloom of the year
started by LavinaMae
last post by JamiestephensApr 19, 20181Apr 19, 2018 -
2018 blooms
started by Jamiestephens
last post by LavinaMaeApr 16, 20181Apr 16, 2018 -
Japanese Iris Lovers ?
started by Angelonia_Anne
last post by NoH2OSep 27, 20161Sep 27, 2016 -
Mystery iris
started by smithrose
last post by eolivas103Jun 04, 20161Jun 04, 2016 -
Plant ID Please
started by tajataja
last post by islandviewJun 01, 20161Jun 01, 2016 -
Beardless irises in zone 8a
started by mittsy
last post by tx_flower_childSep 18, 20151Sep 18, 2015 -
Iris ID
started by obliqua
last post by themikesmomMay 30, 20151May 30, 2015 -
Need identification please . . .
started by doragone
last post by mittsyMay 19, 20151May 19, 2015 -
Bleach Dip
started by crowrita1
last post by themikesmomApr 07, 20151Apr 07, 2015 -
Someone have this one to help me identify?
started by CAndersen
last post by GitagalApr 04, 20151Apr 04, 2015
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Modern blue iris in need of a name!
started by CAndersen
last post by themikesmomMar 31, 20151Mar 31, 2015 -
Irises as Art: George Gessert
started by PetuniaCircadia
last post by crowrita1Dec 08, 20141Dec 08, 2014 -
Buying source for Dutch Iris "Oriental Beauty"?
started by a5footsea
last post by NoH2OOct 04, 20141Oct 04, 2014 -
Iris foliage
started by philipw2
last post by crowrita1May 19, 20141May 19, 2014 -
First iris bloom April 14, 2014
started by Sheridragonflys
last post by crowrita1Apr 16, 20141Apr 16, 2014 -
It IS spring!
started by cathy166
last post by irisMAApr 03, 20141Apr 03, 2014 -
Leaf spot problelms
started by gessieviolet
last post by themikesmomApr 02, 20141Apr 02, 2014 -
How big are salvageable rhizomes?
started by elsieme
last post by tx_flower_childOct 29, 20131Oct 29, 2013 -
Confused Iris in Bloom
started by Oberon46
last post by crowrita1Sep 07, 20131Sep 07, 2013 -
having iris' in mixed borders
started by iowamomof3
last post by irisMAAug 05, 20131Aug 05, 2013
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Oriental Eyes japanese iris
started by iowamomof3
last post by pirlJul 31, 20131Jul 31, 2013 -
Yellow Iris ID?
started by xenspirit
last post by irisMAJun 29, 20131Jun 29, 2013 -
HELP! I just dug up & divided a bazillion rhizomes!
started by elsieme
last post by lavender4everJun 10, 20131Jun 10, 2013 -
DBI id
started by motts1
last post by irisMAMay 22, 20131May 22, 2013 -
Do you plant Dutch Iris every year?
started by cathy166
last post by pollykMay 12, 20131May 12, 2013 -
Unknown Iris- pic
started by Moodene
last post by irisMAMay 05, 20131May 05, 2013 -
Please help on choosing bearded iris for my garden
started by Sheridragonflys
last post by SeedforkApr 19, 20131Apr 19, 2013 -
2012 iris awards.
started by irisMA
last post by mittsyAug 11, 20121Aug 11, 2012 -
Cleaning up beds
started by caitlinsgarden
last post by irisMAJun 04, 20121Jun 04, 2012 -
Raised Iris Bed
started by lee955864
last post by LavinaMaeJun 04, 20121Jun 04, 2012
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My favorite orchid-colored Iris
started by gussie34
last post by IowaAnnMay 26, 20121May 26, 2012 -
2 standards and 2 falls????
started by estrail1rider
last post by pollykMay 07, 20121May 07, 2012 -
4 falls, 3 Standards, gotta love those freaks of nature :)
started by tombaak
last post by irisMAMay 04, 20121May 04, 2012 -
yellow noid TBI for trade or postage
started by risingcreek
last post by risingcreekApr 19, 20121Apr 19, 2012 -
Recommendation for prettiest medium pink TB iris?
started by dixiedumplin
last post by NickysIrisApr 16, 20121Apr 16, 2012 -
ID for this Louisiana Iris ???
started by JasperDale
last post by kwanjinApr 01, 20121Apr 01, 2012 -
Iris Bloom 3/12
started by redheadclan
last post by bigredMar 16, 20121Mar 16, 2012 -
March 10 Blooms
started by redheadclan
last post by mittsyMar 11, 20121Mar 11, 2012 -
my last one for the season
started by xuling
last post by xulingNov 21, 20111Nov 21, 2011 -
Is this a good deal/true? Please advise
started by minnesippi
last post by minnesippiSep 13, 20111Sep 13, 2011