Award-winning Iris 'Beverly Sills' is one of the most popular Tall Bearded Irises and this is well deserved. How not to resist the wide and perfectly formed flowers with their lacy, coral pink petals and tangerine beard? Fast grower and heavy bloomer, 'Beverly Sills' grows up to 3 feet tall (90 cm) and will capture your heart. It is unsurpassed for a pink iris in form, color, performance, and all-around beauty. Won many awards including the prestigious American Dykes Medal.

One of the darkest iris, multiple award-winning Iris 'Hello Darkness' is a spectacular beauty that commands the attention in the garden with its velvety, purple-black, ruffled flowers. Profuse bloomer, it produces up to 3 stems bearing 6-7 buds each for a long-lasting display. Won many awards including the American Dykes Medal, which is one of the highest awards judged by the American Iris Society. Easy to pair with other colors, 'Hello Darkness' adds drama to the spring garden! 37 inches tall (92 cm).

Putting on two fabulous shows in spring and early fall, multiple award-winning Iris 'Jesse's Song' is an incredibly beautiful Tall Bearded Iris consistently ranked among the top favorite irises worldwide. Its copiously ruffled blossoms are very distinctive with their white petals elegantly stitched and dotted violet. Rising 35 inches high (88 cm) on strong straight stems atop a lovely blue-green sword-shaped foliage, this early midseason bloomer is a consistent reblooming iris. Exceptionally finely branches, each stem approaches perfection and bears 7-8 buds for a long floral display. Healthy, vigorous, this bearded iris grows without care and blooms without fuss, always providing a great garden show.

Multiple award-winning Iris 'Splashacata' is exceptionally beautiful with its pale lavender-violet standards and white falls heavily peppered with purple dots and speckles. Gently ruffled, the blossoms of this Tall Bearded Iris are captivating and eye-popping. Vigorous, 'Splashacata' bears 8-9 double-socketed buds per stem for a long-lasting floral display. An outstanding early midseason iris! Won most prestigious awards. 36 inches tall (90 cm).

Vigorous, award-winning Iris 'Stairway To Heaven' is an elegant beauty that never fails to create a stunning effect in the garden, with its ruffled, perfectly arched creamy-white standards and round flaring medium blue falls. A profuse bloomer, it produces up to 8-10 buds per stem and will bring its glorious blooms over a long blooming period. Won most prestigious awards. 39 inches tall (98 cm)

Award-winning Iris 'Titan's Glory' is a rich dark beauty that creates a stunning effect in the garden, its luscious, deep purple-violet flowers providing an awesome contrast with lighter-colored perennials. Fragrant, the flowers of this elegant Iris are quite large and can't be missed at 6 in. tall (15 cm) and 5 in. across (12 cm)! A vigorous grower, it produces 3 to 4 branches with up to 8 buds and will bring its spectacular blooms over a long blooming period. Won most major awards. 36 inches tall (90 cm)

Regarded as one of the blackest irises available, multiple award-winning Iris 'Before The Storm' is a mesmerizing dark beauty that has been incredibly popular since its introduction in 1989. Adding elegance and poise to the garden, its moderately sized black flowers feature extremely flaring falls. Rising 37 inches high (92 cm) atop a lovely blue-green sword-shaped foliage, 'Before The Storm' is also gifted with a pleasantly sweet fragrance. Featuring an excellent growth habit, you can be sure your neighbors will be lining up for some samples come dividing time. Won most major awards.

Magnificent and lemon-scented, award-winner Iris 'Blue Rhythm' features very large cornflower blue flowers delicately softened with a silvery overtone. Arched and domed, the standards sit on broad, semi-flaring falls adorned with bright golden beards frosted white at their tips. Perfectly branched and prolific, this stately Tall Bearded Iris won the most prestigious award of the American Iris Society, the Dykes Medal in 1950. A midseason bloomer, 'Blue Rhythm' looks beautiful next to silver-leaved perennials such as lavender and Russian sage. 36-40 inches tall (90-100 cm).

Glowing like fire across the spring garden, award-winner Iris 'Dauntless' is one of the oldest and finest red irises. Perfectly shaped flowers beautifully held on tall stems and lasting over a long season earned this Tall Bearded Iris the most prestigious award of the American Iris Society, the Dykes Medal in 1929. The elegant red standards float gracefully atop darker velvety burgundy-red falls which are adorned with tangerine beards and grace the garden for weeks each spring. The spectacular blooms of this heirloom iris rise with majesty up to 36 inches high (90 cm). A midseason bloomer, 'Dauntless' has been a favorite since its introduction in 1929!

How not to stare at this superb Iris? Multiple award-winning Iris 'Edith Wolford' is exceptionally beautiful with its blue-violet falls crowned by gleaming, light canary yellow standards. Heavily ruffled, the blossoms of this spectacular Bearded Iris never fail to draw attention, whether in the garden or at home where it will enjoy a long vase life (1 week or more). Profuse bloomer, it produces up to 9 buds per stem and will bring its magnificent blooms over a long blooming period. Won most prestigious awards. 35 inches tall (87 cm)

Iris 'Everything Plus' is exceptionally beautiful with its ruffled pale blue standards crowning white falls, stitched with deep violet and adorned with mustard gold beards tipped purple bronze. Very distinct, the blossoms of this spectacular midseason Bearded Iris never fail to draw attention, whether in the garden or at home where they will enjoy a long vase life. Won multiple awards, culminating with the American Dykes Medal, the highest accolade for American-bred irises. 34 inches tall (87 cm).

Magnificent and scented, award-winner Iris 'Mary Frances' features lovely blue-orchid flowers delicately splashed with pristine white on their falls. Arched and domed, the standards sit on wide, flaring falls adorned with golden beards frosted white at their tips. Huge, the fragrant flowers of this midseason bloomer can reach up to 6 in. (15 cm). Perfectly branched and prolific, with up to 6-9 buds per stem and occasionally up to 12, 'Mary Frances' provides a long-lasting floral display. No wonder this stately Tall Bearded Iris won the most prestigious award of the American Iris Society, the Dykes Medal in 1979. 38 inches tall (95 cm).

Extravagantly ruffled and delightfully fragrant, multiple award-winner Iris 'Sea Power' displays such a profound coloration that no garden should be without it. Reminiscent of the surging waves of the Mediterranean Sea, the huge purplish-blue blossoms of this spectacular Bearded Iris never fail to draw attention, whether in the garden or at home where they will enjoy a long vase life. As an added bonus, 'Sea Power' is also gifted with a sweet fragrance that will track on your radar! Won many awards including the prestigious Dykes Medal. 38 inches tall (95 cm).

Easy to combine with most color themes, multiple award-winning Iris 'Silverado' is exquisitely beautiful, with its extravagantly ruffled, white to palest lavender flowers exhibiting hints of silver. A vigorous grower, it produces up to 2 sturdy branches bearing 8-9 buds each and will bring its glorious and glamorous blooms in late spring or early summer. Won many major awards including the prestigious Dykes Medal. 38 inches tall (95 cm).

A ray of sunshine in the spring garden, multiple award-winning Iris 'That's All Folks' is an incredibly eye-popping Tall Bearded Iris with giant, ruffled and laced flowers of brilliant gold. Gold standards, gold beards and gold falls delicately splashed with white in their center. Shining like a diva in the spotlight, the blossoms of this spectacular Bearded Iris never fail to capture attention. Won the prestigious Dykes Medal. 40 inches tall (100 cm).

Regarded as one of the most beautiful irises ever introduced, multiple award-winner Iris 'Wabash' is a breathtaking beauty. Sweet fragrance, tailored elegance, good plant health, and generous blooms made this Tall Bearded Iris the winner of the most prestigious award of the American Iris Society, the Dykes Medal in 1940. Fresh-toned as any orchid this Amoena iris displays snowy white standards, contrasting strikingly with the ultramarine-blue falls that are delicately adorned with a white rim on their edges. The spectacular blooms of this heirloom iris rise with majesty up to 35 inches high (88 cm) atop a lovely sword-shaped foliage which will continue to add interest to the landscape after flowering is over. A midseason bloomer, 'Wabash' is such a standout that you can see it from a city block away! This explains why it has been a favorite since its introduction in 1936!

Vigorous and extravagantly ruffled, multiple award-winner Iris 'Yaquina Blue' displays such a fresh, marine blue coloration that no garden should be without it. Reminiscent of the surging waves of the Yaquina Bay in Oregon, the wide, rounded blossoms, 4 in. wide (10 cm), of this spectacular Tall Bearded Iris never fail to capture the attention of the onlooker, whether in the garden or at home where they enjoy a long vase life. Recognized as one of the 'best of the best' of Bearded Irises via the Dykes Medal, the breathtaking flowers of this midseason Iris are held on sturdy stems and rise elegantly up to 37 inches high (92 cm).

How not to stare at this superb Iris? Multiple award-winning Iris 'Celebration Song' is exceptionally beautiful with its apricot-pink standards, lavender-blue falls, and tangerine beards. Nicely ruffled, the blossoms of this spectacular Bearded Iris never fail to draw attention, whether in the garden or at home where it will enjoy a long vase life. Vigorous, it produces 3 to 4 stems with up to 9-12 buds and will bring its eye-catching blooms over a long blooming period. Won many awards. 36 inches tall (90 cm).

Regarded as an outstanding Iris by most Iris experts, multiple award-winning Iris 'Conjuration' is exquisitely beautiful, with its pristine white standards tipped with soft blue-violet, elegantly sitting atop white falls, boldly edged with a deep amethyst ribbon and conspicuous tangerine beards. Very floriferous and vigorous, it produces up to 8-12 buds per stem and will bring its glorious and glamorous blooms over a long blooming period. Renowned for its candelabra branching of nicely formed flowers, this is one of the most dramatic and beautiful of the Iris family. Won many major awards, including the prestigious Dykes Medal. 40 inches tall (100 cm).

Exuding a strong scent of chocolate, multiple award-winning Iris 'Dusky Challenger' is a rich dark beauty that commands the attention in the garden with its gleaming, dark purple-violet, ruffled, silky flowers providing an awesome contrast with lighter-colored perennials. Its huge blossoms, up to 8 in. (20 cm), are held high on sturdy stems and rise elegantly up to 39 inches high (98 cm). A profuse bloomer, it produces up to 8-13 buds per stem for a glamorous display. Won many awards including the American Dykes Medal, which is one of the highest awards judged by the American Iris Society.

Regarded as an outstanding Iris by most Iris experts, multiple award-winning Iris 'Florentine Silk' is exquisitely beautiful with its delicately ruffled, soft peach-pink standards, elegantly sitting atop wide ruffled lavender falls with narrow pinkish blush around the edges. Carrot red in their throat, the beards are frosted with blue at the ends, offering a lovely contrast. The flowers of this midseason to late bloomer are quite huge, up to 6-8 in. (15-20 cm), and easily combine with most color themes! A very impressive grower, it won many major awards including the prestigious Dykes Medal. 40 inches tall (100 cm).

Regarded as an outstanding Iris by most Iris experts, multiple award-winning Iris 'Gypsy Lord' is an eye-catching beauty with elegantly ruffled, bluish-white standards floating above a sea of marbled blue-violet. Rising up to 40 inches high (100 cm) atop the lovely sword-shaped foliage, the flowers garner all the attention, aptly showing off a bright paprika beard sitting atop a white starburst. The flowers of this tall bearded iris cannot be missed in the garden! Won many major awards including the prestigious Dykes Medal.

Regarded as an outstanding Iris by most Iris experts, multiple award-winning Iris 'Queen's Circle' is exquisitely beautiful, almost 'perfect' with its ruffled, pristine white standards, elegantly sitting atop large white ruffled falls, boldly edged with a pale blue to rich violet ribbon and conspicuous yellow-orange beards. The flowers of this Iris are quite large, 4 in. wide (10 cm), long-lasting and easily combine with most color themes! A vigorous grower, this Tall Bearded Iris produces up to 8 buds per stem for a long-lasting display. Won all possible awards including the Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society and the Dykes Medal of the American Iris Society. 32 inches tall (80 cm).

Highly popular since its introduction in 1964, multiple award-winning Iris 'Stepping Out' still ranks in the Top 10 of the American Iris Society's '100 Most Popular Bearded Iris' list year after year. Why? Look at the rich violet and white plicata of its beautifully ruffled flowers. Snow-white falls impeccably edged with a ribbon of violet-blue, standards almost deep violet-blue, the flowers are truly of great beauty. Rising up to 38 inches high (95 cm) atop the lovely sword-shaped foliage, the blooms of this late midseason iris have garnered all the attention of onlookers for decades and they still do.

With blooms making a distinctly striking statement, multiple award-winning Iris 'Thornbird' is grown enthusiastically throughout North America. How to possibly resist the charm of these pale ecru standards sailing on greenish tan falls, slightly darker at the hafts, with contrasting mustard beards and dramatic deep violet horns popping up? Quite unique, this late midseason iris is also vigorous and prolific, often yielding more than one stem per rhizome. Winner of the prestigious Dykes Medal. 37 inches tall (92 cm).