Iris flowers

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I apologize for the MASSIVE upload (89 pics!), but I really wanted to put all of these up on my flickr and put them in my album "The Iris Collection". If you love irises, or if you love color, you might want to take the time to click through them all. Maybe the garden is this amazing every year (the last time I was there was two years ago, and before that, I can't recall), but it really seems to me that this year was a BANNER year at this garden. If you ever get the chance to visit it, jump…

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We offer a large selection of tall bearded irises. This is a listing of tall bearded irises that do not usually rebloom, but are quite lovely just the same. In addition to our own introductions we have a large variety of other irises from all over the U.S

A blog about the iris world for all iris lovers.

In Greek mythology, Iris linked the gods to humanity. I always think of this when I make irises, it’s become a part of this flower’s symbolism for me. Iris is a messenger god, like Hermes. She would travel from earth to the over and under worlds of the gods, bearing our prayers and pleads, advocating for us or sometimes granting our requests herself, if she could. Rainbows were how she travelled, and also a sign that the gods had heard you. And so it is too in the range of hues of her…

The flower Iris meaning and symbolic significance holds the message of faith, royalty, bravery, optimism, wisdom, purity, and admiration.