Renowned for colorful flowers that often have detailed markings, irises are some of the most popular cottage garden plants.

The good news for gardeners is that with so many different types of dwarf irises, there's probably one that will readily grow in your garden or backyard. They are reliably perennial, so dwarf irises ...

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's "Purple Irises" is a confused genre hybrid that might have been better if it stuck to one lane.

I’ve thought a lot about irises, even though I don’t grow them. My musings on irises ... tall and erect and the richest shade of purple. Its slender but sturdy stalk had a bandage around ...