Lovely color blend on Siberian #iris 'Three Hand Star'. 🌱

This is Siberian #iris 'Somebody Loves Me. Look at how round and ruffled those petals are! 🌱

Siberian #iris 'Sandy River Belle'. Peachy pink is certainly a new and exciting color tone for this iris species. 🌱

Siberian #iris 'Pretty Polly' is an exuberant ruffled affair in the palest pastel shades. 🌱

'Over In Gloryland' is so very round and ruffled. It is not just color advancing in Siberian #iris, form is changing too. 🌱

Siberian #iris 'Kiss The Girl' makes a bright splash in the garden. 🌱

The face of a cat that just KNOWS her dinner is late. 🐈

Siberian #iris 'Honey Chic' in shades of yellow and gold. At just a bit over two feet tall it is a nice smaller variety for the garden. 🌱

So many petals it doesn't even look like an #iris anymore. This is 'Concord Crush'. 🌱

This is Siberian #iris 'Cinnamon Sugar' which is such an interesting color blend. 🌱

Siberian #iris 'Careless Sally'. A nice blend of blue and lavender pastel tones on this one. 🌱

Siberian #iris 'Cape Cod Boys' looking lovely in the sunshine. 🌱

Siberian #iris 'Art In Bloom' is a bright blend of soft color tones. 🌱

Pesky photo issue has been solved. Let's try this again. New month new theme. Let's see some Siberian #irises. This is 'Bluebird Kisses'. So blue! Siberians are having an evolution in color the past several years. Loads of new things coming out in fresh new colors and patterns. 🌱

Very confused but no matter what photo I try and post it just shows up as a black space. Anyone have any ideas?

A few with appropriate names for the day (names are on the photos). Happy Halloween! #iris 🌱

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A wild collected natural hybrid, 'Violacea Grandiflora' is just as pretty in the garden as any modern variety. Fantastic fragrance too! I love the lavender tones that lean toward a slate blue. #iris 🌱

'Spun Gold', from 1940, was a top award winner in its day. Still shows off beautiful form and color. #iris 🌱

A nice bright planting of 'Solid Gold', a very nice yellow from 1951. Really lights up in the sunshine. #iris 🌱

'Romeo' is a bright and fanciful French variety from 1912 and makes a lovely garden planting. Like a burst of butterflies in the border. #iris 🌱

🌱 'Queen Of May' (pre-1859) was long a favorite pink with iris lovers. It was not surpassed until the early 1900s and still makes a great show today. #iris

Happy #Caturday, from Morkimer J. Beans. Hope your day is warm and fuzzy. 🐈

A gorgeous large planting of the classic 'Quaker Lady', from 1900. 125 years later and still an amazing garden plant. #iris 🌱

I created a slide show of the photos I took at the AIS 2025 Convention. Fantastic iris bloom this year. A good time was had by all. youtu.be/owbLtOcoUsw?... #iris 🌱

'Pretty Butterfly' lives up to its name. Fresh and sparkling int he morning garden. Created pre-1965, but not officially registered until 1999. #iris 🌱

Here's a nice warm variety for a cold foggy morning. 'Paradise Pink' from 1950. I love that bright beard. #iris 🌱

The alluring 'Night Hawk' from 1973 showing off its deep velvety color in a lovely clump. #iris 🌱

'Nibelungen' brings a bright burst of color to the spring garden. It has been thrilling gardeners since 1910! #iris 🌱

Love the rich color tones of 'Navajo'. An American creation from 1913. Old gold with falls striped deep red. #iris 🌱

I love the frothy exuberance of 1974's 'Navy Strut'. Here it is glowing in the sunshine,making a lovely contrast with the yellow variety behind it. #iris 🌱

'Khedive' from 1884 looking marvelous in a clump. The really old ones have such gracefulness and charm. #iris 🌱

'Mme. Chobaut' just glows in the sunshine. A wonderful old diploid variety from France, 1912. The color tones are so pleas🌱ing. #iris

'Humoresque', from 1961, is one of the first broken color #irises to break thru to the mainstream. Makes a lovely clump. 🌱

A nice big patch of 'Flammenschwert' from 1921. So bright and cheerful. #iris 🌱

'Copper Frills' really lights up the garden. A wonderful bright variety from 1940 created by Mrs. Agnes Whiting. #iris 🌱

'Confetti', a rosy plicata from 1949, makes a lovely clump of blooms. #iris 🌱

A lovely clump of 'Ann Page', an old English variety from 1919. #iris 🌱

A nice big clump of 'Amigo' in the late afternoon light. #iris 🌱

Irises are so beautiful in mass plantings. This is 'Barbara Walther', named for the grand dame of Presby Memorial Iris Gardens in Montclair, NJ. A stunning, tall, pristine white. #iris 🌱

'Accent' is a gorgeous variegata from 1953. It really lights up in the sunshine. This lovely clump of it was seen at Presby Memorial Iris Garden, NJ. #iris 🌱

'Campus Flirt' from 1964 is a bright shot of color in the garden. #iris 🌱

This sweet little IB is 'Rialgar' from 1924. #iris 🌱

I saw a stellar clump of 'Dusky Evening' at the AIS Convention this year. Wish I had room for large clumps of #irises. They are so beautiful in large single variety mass plantings. 🌱

Miss Gingersnap enjoying an autumn sunbeam. #Caturday 🐈

'Chief Moses' from 1968 is a lovely rich color blend. Really need to find this one for my collection again. #iris 🌱

Shades of orange. #irises 🌱

Warm pinks for a cool day. Names are on the photos. #iris 🌱

Blues and yellows look so good together. #iris 🌱