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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Another iris needing ID
started by Hemophobic
last post by bonjonApr 24, 200925Apr 24, 2009 -
My first of the year
started by CarloInTX
last post by CarloInTXApr 16, 200925Apr 16, 2009 -
Color and fun
started by irisloverdee
last post by irisloverdeeApr 06, 200925Apr 06, 2009 -
How long for sowing a seed you collected to the first bloom?
started by jamlover
last post by OldgardenroseOct 31, 200825Oct 31, 2008 -
what to plant at base of iris
started by 2ndChance
last post by pollykOct 11, 200825Oct 11, 2008 -
And You Wonder Why My Hair is Turning Gray??
started by Wandasflowers
last post by WandasflowersAug 30, 200825Aug 30, 2008 -
My First Iris Photos here...
started by dmac085
last post by dmac085May 07, 200825May 07, 2008 -
Wandasflowers is having a Birthday!
started by llilyfan
last post by JanetSNov 30, 200725Nov 30, 2007 -
amending soil
started by AuntAnne
last post by pirlOct 24, 200725Oct 24, 2007 -
LIME? Sacraficed pool for IRIS bed.
started by Soulja
last post by figaro52Oct 01, 200725Oct 01, 2007
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I found a good sale
started by jackieshar
last post by GourdSep 14, 200725Sep 14, 2007 -
Iris Id Please, so many unknown named Iris
started by cbrandenburg
last post by deechicktwoJun 15, 200725Jun 15, 2007 -
THe Good THe Bad and The MAYBEs Thus Far
started by avmoran
last post by avmoranMay 09, 200725May 09, 2007 -
Devoted Canadian Iris Lovers
started by Moby
last post by pollykMar 27, 200725Mar 27, 2007 -
Tall Bearded I
started by avmoran
last post by MargiempvMar 06, 200725Mar 06, 2007 -
A Few Rebloomers
started by gonzomamma
last post by pajaritomtJan 14, 200725Jan 14, 2007 -
Does anyone have.....
started by weegy12
last post by inandaSep 19, 200625Sep 19, 2006 -
Iris Borers
started by billyporter
last post by billyporterApr 25, 200625Apr 25, 2006 -
In my hay meadow...
started by mydaisy
last post by CAS_OregonApr 29, 200525Apr 29, 2005 -
Sources other than Shreiners...
started by Equilibrium
last post by sylvi74Feb 13, 200525Feb 13, 2005
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Deer Eating Iris??
started by CaptMicha
last post by CaptMichaDec 05, 200425Dec 05, 2004 -
Japanese irises available for postage
started by mittsy
last post by mittsySep 09, 201324Sep 09, 2013 -
This Yellow Iris just wont quit.
started by JBerger
last post by JBergerNov 21, 201124Nov 21, 2011 -
Garden pics please?
started by estrail1rider
last post by dancingbear27Jun 08, 201124Jun 08, 2011 -
She's at it again....
started by Adobe_Rose
last post by ge1836May 26, 201124May 26, 2011 -
Will This Work?
started by DreamOfSpring
last post byNov 24, 201024Nov 24, 2010 -
Blue flag or Siberian?
started by carpathiangirl
last post by pollykMay 23, 201024May 23, 2010 -
Your Favorite New Iris Last Year
started by Betja
last post by newyorkritaApr 07, 201024Apr 07, 2010 -
ebayers
started by irisloverdee
last post by makjDec 07, 200924Dec 07, 2009 -
What is in your mailbox? & the lilly people taking over!
started by NickysIris
last post by irisMAAug 02, 200924Aug 02, 2009
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Siberian Iris for postage
started by mittsy
last post by mittsyJul 14, 200924Jul 14, 2009 -
What Iris Do You Have Coming ???? Part II
started by pajaritomt
last post by bonjonApr 01, 200924Apr 01, 2009 -
At what age is an Iris considered Historic or Heirloom?
started by PaintedAcres
last post by makjJan 26, 200924Jan 26, 2009 -
POT UP FOR WINTER???
started by rebloomnut
last post by irisMAOct 02, 200824Oct 02, 2008 -
ID Please
started by Mrs_Ed
last post by Mrs_EdMay 24, 200824May 24, 2008 -
Help deer eating iris's
started by lilacdreams
last post by pajaritomtMay 11, 200824May 11, 2008 -
some iris pics from this summer
started by hortensia
last post by llilyfanOct 02, 200724Oct 02, 2007 -
Anyone have a Photo of Phebus?
started by MitchF
last post by MitchFAug 15, 200724Aug 15, 2007 -
Beardless Seedlings
started by avmoran
last post by avmoranMay 29, 200724May 29, 2007 -
the good and the bad - HELP!
started by lilyfantn
last post by dossApr 05, 200724Apr 05, 2007