Perfect for experienced and novice gardeners alike, this June bloomer is reliable, rugged and easy to grow and look after. And there's plenty of variety to choose from: there are some 300 species in ...

A bearded iris that's in bloom but wilting - Almacron/Shutterstock If you love irises (Iridaceae), you're in good company. These stunning flowers are a perennial go-to among gardeners for many reasons ...

Named for the Greek goddess of rainbows and personal messenger of the gods, iris flowers are known for their arching petals, vibrant colors, and intoxicating scent. A stunning addition to any garden, ...

What: Iris ensata “Variegata,” known as variegated Japanese iris, is a lovely and elegant moderately slow growing perennial with beautiful flowers and striking foliage. The dark purple flowers are ...

Among my favorite spring wildflowers are the amazingly beautiful native Louisiana iris species. You may see them blooming in swampy or boggy areas or in ditches along roads. In gardens and landscapes, ...

While all irises are beautiful flowers, there are some kinds that have a special affinity with water. The water irises have an attractive lushness of flowers and foliage, as might be expected of ...

Dear Garden Coach: I have several clumps of Iris that have not bloomed since they were planted over two years ago. They get full sun in morning and I used Earth Doctor fertilizer to see if this would ...

If you love irises (Iridaceae), you're in good company. These stunning flowers are a perennial go-to among gardeners for many reasons: They come in virtually any color variation you can imagine, can ...

Dear Garden Coach: I have several clumps of Iris that have not bloomed since they were planted over two years ago. They get full sun in morning and I used Earth Doctor fertilizer to see if this would ...