Plant bearded iris in late summer or early fall ... and it looks especially stunning planted alongside a few paler purple irises. If you love purple, 'Ozark Dream' is the bearded iris for you.

The iris plant family (Iridaceae ... Irises are noteworthy for their wide range of blossom colors. Most bearded irises are in the purple and blue range, with yellow, pink, orange and white ...

The iris is a uniquely generous perennial; as it grows, the plant produces increasing rhizomes (underground stems), which ...