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Name
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Size
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Description
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Culture
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Price
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Iberis saxatilis
(Brassicaceae)
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2” x 8”
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Compact tangled mats of leathery dark-green leaves are smothered in spring with sweetly fragrant pristine white flowers. Mediterranean
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S-F
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Currently unavailable
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Iberis sempervirens ‘Snow Cushion’
(Brassicaceae)
Compact Candytuft
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6” x 12”
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Glossy, evergreen, compact cushions are smothered in late spring with clusters of snow white blossoms.
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S-P
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$5.00
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Iberis sempervirens ‘Nana’
Candytuft
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2” x 10”
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A nice compact evergreen ground cover with abundant clusters of white flowers in early summer. s Europe, n Africa, w Asia
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iberis sp.
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3” x 6”
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Beautiful white and lavender flowers over dark green foliage. s Europe, Pyrenees.
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S
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Currently unavailable
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Iberis taurica
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4” x 6”
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Clusters of white & lilac flowers in spring over compact mounds of dark green hairy foliage.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iliamna rivularis
(Malvaceae)
Mountain/Wild Hollyhock
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to 3’
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Rather large for the rock garden, but a nice shrubby perennial, bearing fragrant rose-pink flowers in early summer on tall spikes covered in maple-shaped leaves. Meadows. nw N. America.
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S-P-F-C
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Currently unavailable
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Incarvillea olgae
(Bignoniaceae)
Hardy Gloxinia
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to 3’ x 12”
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A very pretty species with tall stems that carry exquisite rose-pink tubular flowers in early summer. c. Asia.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Incarvillea sinensis v. przewalskii (Bignoniaceae)
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10” x 8”
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Wands of creamy white tubular flowers over tufts of delicate lacy foliage. China.
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S-P
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$5.00
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Incarvillea zhongdianensis
Hardy Gloxinia
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8” x 12”
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Clusters of spectacular crimson-magenta trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow throats. Asia.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iris (Dwarf Bearded)
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6-8”
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please specify color: ‘Soft Blue’ ‘Soft Yellow’ ‘Honorabile’ – heirloom, yellow with rust-red-veined falls
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S-F-X
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3 1/2”- $7.00
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Iris aphylla
(Iridicaceae)
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6” x 6”
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A low growing bearded iris that blooms in spring with pale violet to deep purple flowers that have blue-white beard hairs tipped yellow. Europe
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S
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Currently unavailable
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Iris hartwegii v. hartwegii
(Iridaceae)
Sierra Iris
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8” x 6”
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Attractive clumps of shiny green leaves and slender butter-yellow (rarely purple) flowers. CA.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iris hookeri (syn. setosa ssp. canadensis ‘Nana’)
(Iridaceae)
Beach-head Iris
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8” x 12”
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Compact, good-looking healthy green foliage frames large porcelain-blue flowers in late spring and early summer. One of North America’s most beautiful native irises, short and sweet.
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S
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$5.00
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Iris lactea
Mongolian Iris
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20” x 10”
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Clumps of narrow gray-green leaves sheltering elegant soft blue and white flowers lasting several weeks in late spring. e Asia.
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S
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$5.00
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Iris pumila ‘Makin Eyes’
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1’ x 1’
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A stunning dwarf bearded iris with white petals stroked with blue-purple
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iris missouriensis
Blue Flag
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12” x 12”
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This stately early spring bloomer carries flowers of soft blue-violet, the falls prominently veined blue, over mounds of elegant slender swords. USA, in moist meadows and stream banks, but strives in our rock garden with minimal water .
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S-C
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$5.00
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Iris odaesanensis
Mt. Odae Iris
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6” x 2’
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A rare shade-loving dwarf iris from Asia with fresh green foliage and sweet white flowers flecked with yellow. Has been trialed in several Colorado gardens over the years and is hardy. We have built up enough stock to offer it this year. Korea.
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S-P
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$6.00
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Iris pseudacorus
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to 3’
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Long stiff sword-shaped leaves and delicate yellow blooms from June to August. A moisture loving robust iris. Europe
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S
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Currently unavailable
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Iris pumila
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4” x 6”
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This petite bearded iris has clumps of short, sea-green swords that put forth stocks of spectacular flowers in a wide range of colors from yellow to purple in early summer. e Europe.
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S-F-X
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$6.00
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Iris pumila ‘Little Dream’
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6” x 12”
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An enchanting low growing dwarf bearded iris with soft lavender blooms.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iris pumila ‘Denim Blue’
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12” x 8”
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A sweet little dwarf bearded iris with linear foliage and soft blue flowers in spring.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iris pumila ‘Sparky’
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6” x 9”
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Rich violet petals and a frosty violet beard.
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S-F-X
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Currently unavailable
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Iris ruthenica
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6” x 6”
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Tufts of grass-like leaves and lovely fragrant violet and white flowers in early summer. E. Europe, Asia.
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S-P-F
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Currently unavailable
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Iris sanguinea ‘Alba’
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1’ x 1’
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Beautiful pure white flowers, 2-3 per stem, over small clumps of long narrow foliage. Japan, Korea.
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Iris taurica
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4” x 6”
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Very similar to I. pumila. An enchanting low growing dwarf bearded iris with adorable waxy yellow or purple blossoms. Caucasus.
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S-P
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$6.00
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Iris tenax
Tough-leafed Iris
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6-12” tall
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A dainty wild species with tight clumps of slender leaves and showy lavender-blue to orchid flowers in spring. nw USA.
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S-P
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$6.00
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Iris tenax v. tenax
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4-10” x 6”
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Lilac flowers with a white blotch over mounds of slender leaf blades. nw USA, on subalpine slopes.
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S-P
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$6.00
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Iris versicolor ‘Kermesina’
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2’ x 1’
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Attractive wine-magenta flowers, the falls veined white, are produced in June over arching narrow strap-like foliage
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S
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Currently unavailable
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