Varieties derive from Iris reticulata and I. histrioides. Dwarf iris can be tucked into nooks and crannies all over the garden, though they deserve to be placed where they will be seen every day ...

With an overwhelming number of varieties to choose from, there really is an iris for every backyard. Whether you're a bearded iris fan or want a dwarf iris to plant in containers, it's important ...

By diversifying into various species, you can have these distinctive ... better and are worth looking for. The miniature dwarf bearded iris blooms earliest in spring. It's followed by standard ...

Dwarf Iris bloom very early in the spring in zones 4 through 9. The true reticulate bulbous species is native to the Caucasus and has violet flowers with a yellow blotch of color on the falls.

The garden iris is the kind florists often use in designs; the dwarf varieties, however, are left in the ground due to their small stature and stem size, which range from three to nine inches.

For dwarf and Dutch irises, dig up and separate bulblets from the mother bulb every five years. Divide and transplant bearded iris rhizomes every three to four years. If the plants are reblooming ...

Because they're doing more work throughout the growing season, reblooming iris need more attention than regular varieties ... Baby Blessed,' very early, dwarf (10 inches), light yellow 'Bountiful ...

Featured in the sale will be locally dug iris rhizomes from SPIS member gardens. Among the dozens of colors and varieties available will be dwarf and standard bearded, medians and rebloomers.

Gardeners can choose from various iris types, including dwarf, reticulata and reblooming varieties. Our Earth, Wind and Flowers Garden Club's small tour of three gardens brought both friends and ...