Growing Conditions

A very showy native Iris (and one of our smallest), the Dwarf Crested Iris has light blue flowers resembling a miniature bearded Iris (2-3" blooms on about 4" tall stems).  The flattened foliage remains gracefully curled and attractive throughout...

Summer blooming perennial with sword-shaped, iris-like leaves and freckled orange flowers. Clusters of shiny black berries that persist to winter months (deadhead to prevent too many seedlings). Easy to grow, pest and disease free plant.  Roots are...

Summer blooming perennial with sword-shaped, iris-like leaves and pure citrine-yellow flowers. Clusters of shiny black berries that persist to winter months (deadhead to prevent too many seedlings). Easy to grow, pest and disease free plant.  Roots...

Out of many Iris that offered, this one stands out  for it's: Durability, no care plant, healthy foliage for the whole season, silver-white variegation, early-mid season blooming (blooms when most irises are done blooming), total deer resistance,...

Native Iris with unique, copper-red/terracotta flowers. Moisture loving, but grows perfectly fine in average garden soil. A great natural hummingbird feeder! Awarded by the Award of Garden Merit by RHS (Royal Horticultural Society, Britain) for it's...

Late blooming, robust, sterile Iris. Very showy in bloom, featuring medium purple flowers with a bright yellow eye, bordered with a darker purple eye line. Flowers above foliage on long sturdy stems Blooming Time: early to mid summerSize: 45-54' tall and...

Older cultivar, but very reliable, strictly upright, vigorous and hardy with excellent deep purple flowers in May. Morgan Award winner (1953). 36"- 40" tall x 18"- 24" wide clumps of nice grassy leaves, that stay ornamental for the whole season. Full...

Siberian iris with eye-catching, high contrast color patterns (rich wine purple + lighter blue-purple + veining) Siberian Irises bloom after Tall Bearded Irises and before Japanese Irises. Blooming Time: early summer bloomer (late spring/early summer...

Adaptable, medium-sized iris, that holds fairly healthy foliage throughout the whole season. 6" lilac-blue flowers with darker veins, wider leaves arranged in a fan with dense, groundcovering clumps. Blooming Time: mid May (flowering season depends on...

Variable seed mixture with bluish and purple tones.This underused native Iris is a great native perennial and a hummingbird and bee favorite. The clusters of 2-3” bluish-purple flowers rise several inches above the foliage in early summer. The...

Also called Shreve's Iris, this native bog iris has violet-blue flowers with yellow-white crests in midsummer. The fragrant blooms attract pollinators and can be used as a good cut flower. Slowly spreads to form colonies. Deer- and rabbit-resistant...

Intermediate Bearded Iris, reaching 24". Plicata type - white background with purple-blue, no fragrance. Holds several awards. Good to divide after several years of growing. Blooming Time: April/May withSize: 24" tall x 18-24" wide USDA Zones: 3 to...

Selection of naturally occurring hybrid of two native iris species! Robust and vigorous, with strong wider leaves and purple-blue flowers. It is very showy in the spring, when you can see the dark purple base of leaves and new growth - this adds lovely...

Very rare, native plant, reminicent of Coreopsis (Tickseed) combined with Helianthus (Sunflower). Glossy leaves, golden-yellow flower late in the season. Likes wet feet and some shade during the day. Blooming Time: August-SeptemberSize: 2'+ tall x ...

Easy to grow pure white summer blooming aster. Tolerant to heat, humidity and drought. Blooming Time: summer-late summerSize: clumps 24' tall x 24" wideUSDA Zones: 5 to 9 Culture: average soil, medium to dry soil in full sun or half shade. Some drainage...

Unknown Kalimeris, possibly a descendant of 'Daisy Mae' - white flowers, 2' tall and long-lived. Our friends Lisa and Dan Burnham shared the seeds of this unknown kalimeris as a trouble free, durable perennial that is persisting in their garden for 2...

Interesting woodland perennial from Japan and Korea with late flowering and shrubby look. Forms quite large clumps 3-4' tall and wide and reminds of shrub, branches are nicely arching down, with waxy, thick pale yellow flowers in late summer and early...

Bicolor selection with creamy-white buds that reveal cream colored flowers, with orange tips. Rebloomer. Pollinator friendly and attractive to hummingbirds. Selected in Michigan and proven to be winter hardy in zone 5b (with some winter protection)...