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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Berry Beautiful Irises!
started by Wandasflowers
last post by WandasflowersSep 10, 200542Sep 10, 2005 -
Louisiana irises: ?someone waiting?
started by pirl
last post by pirlAug 03, 200542Aug 03, 2005 -
jumping the gun ... the MTBs
started by laurief
last post by lauriefJun 19, 200542Jun 19, 2005 -
ID help.
started by RikerBear
last post by judycookseyMay 25, 200542May 25, 2005 -
Japanese Iris patch doing it's thing.
started by drdon
last post by boojumApr 15, 200542Apr 15, 2005 -
Iris that never dies, blooms forever
started by Margiempv
last post by WandasflowersJan 23, 200542Jan 23, 2005 -
Japanese Irises have started to bloom.
started by mittsy
last post by mittsyJul 15, 201241Jul 15, 2012 -
Finally!
started by Tntigger
last post by 1913catApr 27, 200941Apr 27, 2009 -
best manures
started by flowrgirl1
last post by pajaritomtMar 05, 200941Mar 05, 2009 -
Wandasflowers New HIPS Display Garden!
started by Wandasflowers
last post by dossApr 03, 200741Apr 03, 2007
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MTBs
started by avmoran
last post by lauriefJan 26, 200741Jan 26, 2007 -
Iris at Walmart & Kmart
started by Wandasflowers
last post by WandasflowersAug 29, 200641Aug 29, 2006 -
Discouraging amount of work
started by caitlinsgarden
last post by caitlinsgardenJul 05, 200641Jul 05, 2006 -
Tossed out into the cold!
started by bigred
last post by WandasflowersMar 12, 200641Mar 12, 2006 -
Calling all iris pros
started by raggedyann16142
last post by WandasflowersAug 12, 200541Aug 12, 2005 -
Here come the Dwarfs!
started by Wandasflowers
last post by poppysueMay 17, 200441May 17, 2004 -
Historic iris gift
started by Oldgardenrose
last post by pollykMar 29, 201140Mar 29, 2011 -
A bloom for today...
started by Moby
last post by WormsLovSharonNov 23, 201040Nov 23, 2010 -
Are any of you disappointed in an Iris?
started by husker11
last post by sharondippityAug 16, 201040Aug 16, 2010 -
testers
started by irisloverdee
last post by deejay9Jul 04, 201040Jul 04, 2010
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My questioning post was deleted. What is going on here?
started by irisawe
last post by irisaweJun 03, 201040Jun 03, 2010 -
Prayers for D's Hubby
started by lovelyiris
last post by makjMar 28, 201040Mar 28, 2010 -
Potted iris over winter
started by Oldgardenrose
last post by EglantyneSep 03, 200940Sep 03, 2009 -
Should I try Reblooming Iris?
started by newyorkrita
last post by bonjonApr 15, 200940Apr 15, 2009 -
Name the iris correctly & win a 25.00 coupon towards an iris
started by Margiempv
last post by pajaritomtAug 29, 200840Aug 29, 2008 -
Favorite Orange Iris
started by musicmonkey2
last post by WandasflowersApr 30, 200840Apr 30, 2008 -
Is any DGer going to AIS Convention?
started by Tntigger
last post by karmafarmsMar 29, 200840Mar 29, 2008 -
Favorite Siberian Irises????
started by daylily970
last post by daylily970Dec 22, 200540Dec 22, 2005 -
Reminder for Fall clean-up
started by flowerfrenzy
last post by flowerfrenzyNov 21, 200540Nov 21, 2005 -
Royal Purplesthe Queens of Your Iris Beds!
started by Wandasflowers
last post by WandasflowersSep 01, 200540Sep 01, 2005
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Wisconsin Irises
started by scooterbug
last post by lauriefJun 17, 200540Jun 17, 2005 -
Iris4u Iris Garden Tour
started by iris4u2
last post by WandasflowersMar 04, 200540Mar 04, 2005 -
Michigan SDB
started by greathorse
last post by MshadowMay 10, 201039May 10, 2010 -
What were your favorite iris for sturdiness.
started by lilylu
last post by pajaritomtJun 23, 200939Jun 23, 2009 -
Gustav, go away!
started by BlissfulGarden
last post by BlissfulGardenSep 11, 200839Sep 11, 2008 -
Please show me your small yard iris gardens! =)
started by BlissfulGarden
last post by irisMASep 02, 200839Sep 02, 2008 -
Never hurts to ask!!
started by seedpicker_TX
last post by seedpicker_TXJun 03, 200839Jun 03, 2008 -
fertilize now?
started by woodspirit1
last post by 4pawsNov 02, 200639Nov 02, 2006 -
another iris garden visit
started by lilyfantn
last post by lilyfantnJun 02, 200639Jun 02, 2006 -
Happy Birthday Doss!
started by pirl
last post by dossDec 22, 200539Dec 22, 2005