Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) The Bearded Iris, a classic garden staple, is renowned for its large, flamboyant blooms adorned with ruffled petals (like fuzzy 'beards') on each petal. These irises come in a range of sizes: Tall Bearded Irises make a striking statement with their lofty statu...
Elaborately ruffled standards have grape-colored midribs and peachy perimeters on this Tall Bearded iris. Falls are predominantly grape but rimmed with peach, and beards are a thick, golden yellow. Reaching heights of up to 3 feet, this vigorous bloomer emanates from foliage that is rigid and ...
The golden chain tree is a deciduous tree growing 15 to 30 feet, blooming with yellow flowers in late spring. The foliage is light green, and while this tree is not all that attractive at other times of the year, the pendulous cascades of golden yellow blooms in spring make it all worth...
Frizzle Sizzle Orange Pansy The Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova Pansies are popular flowers for the garden, coming in a wide range of colors and blooming in mid-spring to early summer. They're short-lived perennials or biennials but are most often grown as annuals. Pansies are a popular fall fl...
Religion/Myth: Atalanta (female athlete in Greek myth); Smertios (Celtic war-god portrayed as a bearded athlete); Nike (feminine personification of victory in Greek myth, who runs and flies at great speed). Samson (Nazarite strongman and biblical Judge); Achilles (Greek warrior known for his...