Bearded iris and peonies are longtime favorite perennials found in gardens and landscapes throughout Wisconsin. We look ...

Many of these irises are better suited to shade than bearded varieties and do best with higher moisture levels. Here are some ...

John Lortz of Upper Sandusky has cultivated an extensive iris garden over the past three years. The garden features a variety ...

Q: I have a bed of what USED to be purple bearded iris ... seen among then bearded iris. There will be a bunch of these water iris for sale at the Mobile Botanical Gardens sale March 31-April ...

Siberian and Japanese irises in the garden at the older house we bought this year. These have all finished blooming. How do I best care for them now through the summer? Answer: Bearded iris are ...

Most perennials are divided in spring or fall, but bearded iris prefer division in summer. On this week's episode of the Gardening Tips podcast, the Chicago Botanic Garden's Jacob Burns talks ...

Often the petals are frilly, such as in the tall bearded iris 'Plum Crazy.' Greenberg, owner of Earth Wizardry Gardens, points out that the swordlike foliage of the bearded iris is useful in the ...

This spring, I have to admit, I went a little berserk about bearded ... iris into a glowing purple velvet. I loved the subtle shading of a white iris edged with lavender. In another garden ...

MOST OF US, gardeners and nongardeners alike, carry memories of bearded iris (Iris germanica), an old-fashioned flower frequently found in long-established gardens, like that of your grandparents ...

It's a magical time when bearded ... iris," Winton says. Robert Cardillo No matter which varieties you choose to grow, you can do a few things to help bearded irises thrive in your garden.

By mid-April, the largest flush of bearded iris flowers are what is taking center stage in most gardens. There are 200-plus species of irises, including some North American natives. Species are ...

"I have about 20 cultivars of bearded iris in my garden including a small white and lavender variety that has been passed down in my family for four generations," Jennifer Fishburn, University of ...