Dwarf iris The iris comes in many forms. Most people are familiar with the bearded iris of mid- to late-spring, and may know the lanky bulbous Dutch iris of early spring.

The dwarf iris (Iris danfordiae and Iris reticulata) is a diminutive beauty that make its appearance in March. Some may have already started in February with these warmer daytime temperatures.

Whether you're a bearded iris fan or want a dwarf iris to plant in containers, it's important to know different irises bloom at different times. Nevertheless, when choosing which irises to plant ...

Dwarf crested Iris (Iris cristata) is a low-growing perennial that beckons spring with its yellow-crested white petals. It even attracts bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies inside your garden.

Three years ago, Maggie Sullivan of North Portland planted a bed of dwarf iris in her front yard. The Iris reticulata , which she bought from the at a sale at Portland Nursery (the 2012 sale is ...

Irises put on a show in Southern gardens in a rainbow of colors. Learn when different types of irises—Dwarf, Dutch, and Bearded—bloom and how to care for irises.

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 ...

Narcissus, tulips, daffodils, Brodiea, hyacinths, Fritillaria, dwarf iris and other bulbs often do better in pots than in the ground because pots provide better drainage, critical for their long ...

Dwarf crested iris (Iris cristata) is a small iris, less than six inches tall in bloom, with two- to three-inch wide flowers that hover just above its blade-shaped foliage. It spreads by creeping ...

The dwarf lake iris is common in Door County, but it's listed as endangered in Wisconsin and threatened federally. The grant aims to improve its habitats and grow its numbers.