Tall Bearded Iris

We offer a large collection of quality tall bearded Irises at a reasonable prices. Our tall bearded iris collection currently has over 250 different irises to choose from and we are adding more each year.

The Tall Bearded iris are the nobility of the Iris world. They have stem heights ranging from 28 to 40 inches. The tall bearded iris are gorgeous flowers that are available in all colors and make superb cut flower arrangements. With 12 buds each, the tall bearded iris are stunning flowers and are the most popular of the bearded iris.

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  • Howdy Do - tall bearded Iris
    Howdy Do$8.25$7.50
    (Byers 1986) TB 35 inches (89 cm) E-L. SA Ruffled silver white, faint yellow glow at hafts; blue white beard tipped cadmium orange, 1 inches blue horns. Actress X Sky Hooks. HM 1989
  • Hubble Space Telescope - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Hubble Space Telescope$8.00
    (Barbara Wight, 1991) TB, SA, 29 inches (74 cm), EM S. ivory white; style arms white; F. ivory white, purple lines and dotting halfway down; beards yellow, tipped purple, sometimes with thin purple and white horn; slight sweet fragrance.
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  • Humdinger - tall bearded Iris
    Humdinger$8.00
    (Neubert,1968) TB, 34 inches (86 cm), M S antique bronze infused olive; F plum-purple with violet infusion below beard; touch of chocolate on each side of F at haft.
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  • I Do - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    I Do$9.50
    (L. Zurbrigg, 1974) TB, 32 inches (81 cm), EM & RE (Sept-Oct in VA) S. white with slight cast of violet and greenish yellow, green at midrib; F. white with some green texture veining in center; white beard tipped pale yellow; ruffled. Reliable rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 4 to 9. Fragrant Iris.
  • I I Stutter - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    I I Stutter$19.50
    (Douglas Kanarowski, 2012) TB, 41 inches (104 cm), VE-VL & RE S. medium wisteria-purple, luminata edge lightens to yellow-cream, deeper yellow at base; style arms yellow-cream with pale wisteria-purple wash; F. deep rich wisteria-purple with white luminata lines and edge, white around beard, hafts yellow-cream with brick plicata sanding; beards orange in throat, mid-lemon in center, ending in white; abundant ruffles; slight musky fragrance. (Clarence x Queen in Calico) x Flights of Fancy) X Daughter of Stars.
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  • I'm So Confused - tall bearded Iris
    I'm So Confused$18.25
    (Cheryl Deaton, 2014) TB SA 42 inches ML S, pale lavender ageing to almost white, midribs slightly darker. F, slightly darker lavender getting lighter towards edge, iridescent pinkish haft markings; beards yellow in throat, middle dark lavender ending in dark lavender flounces/horns,sometimes different appendages on same flower, sometimes each flower on stalk will have differend appendages. Vigorous.
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  • Iced Tea - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Iced Tea$8.00
    (Larry Lauer, 1994) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), M S. bronzed tan; F. violet, with veining, shaded bronzed tan on shoulders; beards gold, tipped bronze; slight fragrance. HM 1996.
  • Iceland - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Iceland$9.50$8.50
    (Monty Byers,1991) TB, 35 inches (89 cm), EM & RE S. snow white; F. very pale glacial blue; beards blue white, tipped yellow; lightly ruffled. Reliable rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 5 to 9. Sweet Fragrance
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  • IdidIt - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    IdidIt$8.25$7.50
    (Oscar Schick, 1997) TB, 36-38 inches (91-97 cm), M S. dark lavender, lightly blended rusty lavender at edge; style arms light rusty lavender; F. dark lavender edged rusty lavender, shoulders rusty brown; beards mustard yellow; lightly ruffled; slight musky fragrance. HM 2001.
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  • Immortality - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Immortality$17.75
    (Zurbrigg 1982) TB RE 30 inches (76 cm), M. White Immortality isn't the ordinary white Iris. It is a favorite of Iris lovers the world over. It has won both top awards and the esteem of gardeners. Its flowers are wonderful. They are medium sized with good form and a pure, satiny white coloring. The beard is a light lemon. It is also a fragrant Iris with a sweet scent that makes them doubly enjoyable as a cut flower. Reliable rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 3 to 9. HM 1986 AM 1990
  • Impulsive - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Impulsive$15.00
    (Joseph Ghio 2001) TB, 35 inches (89 cm), M S. white, midrib infused deep orange; style arms orange; F. burnt orange, deeper orange texture veining, faint beetroot purple speckles near tip; beards deep orange, wide; pronounced sweet fragrance. HM 2003.
  • In Person - tall bearded Iris
    In Person$8.00
    (B.Hager 1991) TB 35 inches (89 cm), ML Lightly laced light pink B-soft tangerine HM 1993
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  • In The Mood - tall bearded Iris
    In The Mood$8.00
    (Schreiner's 1994) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), ML Flamingo pink,white center around tangerine B
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  • In Your Dreams - tall bearded Iris
    In Your Dreams$9.50
    (Lynda Miller, 2000) TB, 38" (97 cm), M S. deep cream, midrib washed orchid violet; style arms dark cream, orchid midrib; F. orchid violet, upper haft gold; beards blue, white in throat, hairs tipped cream to gold; slight musky fragrance. Edith Wolford X Phenomenon. HM 2002, AM 2004.
  • Inaugural Ball - reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Inaugural Ball$8.00
    (Joseph Ghio, 1988) TB, 40 inches (102 cm), EM-L Metallic red purple; blue beard. HM 1990.
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  • Inca Rose - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Inca Rose$15.00
    (Oscar Schick, 2002) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), M S. beige rose, base deeper; style arms golden orange; F. beige rose at shoulders blending to caramel, lightening toward center; beards light orange, dark orange in throat; lightly ruffled; slight spicy fragrance. Soaring Spirit X Island Dancer.HM 2006.
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  • Incantation - tall bearded Iris
    Incantation$9.50
    (J.Ghio 1987) TB 38 inches (97 cm), E-L S-light blue,deeper flush at midrib F-white B-light blue HM 1989
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  • Indigo Princess - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Indigo Princess$8.25$7.50
    (Schreiner, 1992) TB, 39 inches (99 cm), ML Ruffled deep violet; beards yellow, tipped blue. HM 1994, AM 1997. Orange blossom fragrance.
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  • Inner Vision - reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Inner Vision$9.50
    (Ben Hager, 1985) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), M S. lightly laciniated and laced blue white; F. fluted and lightly laced white; white beard, tangerine in throat.
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  • Interesting Expression - tall bearded Iris
    Interesting Expression$8.00
    (S.Innerst 1996) TB 36 inches (91 cm), M S. medium yellow; style arms yellow brown; F. yellow ground, marked brown; beards yellow orange to bronze. Point Made X Gigolo.
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  • Into The Night - reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Into The Night$10.50
    (Schreiner's 1989) TB 36 inches (91 cm), M S-deep blue violet F-velvety purple,edged lighter blue-violet B-yellow HM 1991
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  • Introspection - tall bearded Iris
    Introspection$19.25$16.00
    (Lowell Baumunk, 2003) TB, 40 inches (107 cm), ML S. white ground, orchid wash overall, dotting at base of S. and on F. hafts; style arms orchid and yellow, crests orchid; beards white, hairs tipped light yellow; ruffled. HM 2006
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  • Irish Cream - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Irish Cream$21.00
    (George Sutton, 2005) TB, 37 inches (94 cm), ML S. silver white, hint of pale sea lavender; style arms silver white; F. silver white, cream green veining; beards white tipped pale yellow; bubble ruffled; slight spicy fragrance.
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  • Iron Eagle - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Iron Eagle$8.00
    (G. Sutton,2000) TB SA, 37 inches (94 cm), ML & RE S. off-white, antique gold midrib; style arms pale lavender white; F. pale lavender white, near light grey; beards antique gold, confederate blue base and horn; slight musky fragrance. Cloud Baron X Dashing. Sporatic rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 8, and 9.
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  • Island Sunset - tall bearded Iris
    Island Sunset$8.00
    (Schreiner, 1992) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), M S. apricot pink; F. apricot yellow; beards tangerine; ruffled. HM 1994.
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  • Istanbul - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Istanbul$10.50$9.50
    (Monty Byers, 1990) TB, 34 inches (86 cm), M & RE S. clear tuscan yellow; F. warm white with yellow glow at hafts, overlaid with deep bright red purple stripes over upper third which then soften considerably, culminating in narrow pale reddish stitched edge with hint of tan; indian yellow beard; ruffled; slight spicy/musky fragrance. Reliable rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 5 to 9.
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  • It Happens - tall bearded Iris
    It Happens$17.75
    (Durrance 1993) TB 32 inches (81 cm) M. Blend of creamy light yellow with red, brown, and purple streaks.


  • Italic Light - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Italic Light$18.25
    (Schreiner, 2012) TB, 36 (91 cm), L S. and F. open lavender, lightens to lighter lavender; beards orange in throat, white in middle and end; slight fragrance.
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  • Jackal Cackle - tall bearded Iris
    Jackal Cackle$13.00$12.10
    (B.Kasperek 2002) TB 35 inches (89 cm), M S.tan,splashed& streaked coffee,F.tan overlaid br splashed as S,haft white vein br,B.burnt yellow br
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  • Jaime Lynn - tall bearded Iris
    Jaime Lynn$10.50
    (B. Hamner, 1984) TB, 32-34 inches (81-86 cm), M Ruffled coral peach; coral beard.
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  • Janie Meek - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Janie Meek$8.25
    (J.Meek 1987) TB 32 inches (81 cm), M S-soft pink F-orchid lavender,lighter around red B;slight fragrance
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  • Jazz Me Blue - tall bearded Iris
    Jazz Me Blue$8.00
    (Schreiner, 1993) TB, 38 inches (97 cm), M Billowy ruffled blue B-yellow tipped blue. HM 1995
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  • Jazz Queen - tall bearded Iris
    Jazz Queen$11.00
    (Barbara Nicodemus, 2013) TB, 33 (84 cm), M-L S. snow white; style arms same blending to lighter purple around stigmatic lips; F. plush deep-purple highlighted with narrow bright-fuchsia edge; beards rusty orange; standards domed.
  • Jean Guymer - fragrant reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Jean Guymer$10.50
    (Zurbrigg 1977) TB RE 36 inches (91 cm), Lightly ruffled apricot pink self. Reliable rebloom for us in zone 8. Reported to rebloom in zones 5 to 9. Fragrant Iris.
  • Jean Marie - reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Jean Marie$8.25
    (Lloyd Zurbrigg, 1995) TB, 34 inches (86 cm), M S. pure white; style arms white; F. light yellow; beards yellow; ruffled. Borderline X Champagne Elegance.
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  • Jesse's Song - reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Jesse's Song$13.00$12.00
    (B. Williamson, 1983) TB, 36 inches (91 cm), M S. white center, sanded into a solid methyl violet band; F. white plicata edge of methyl violet, sanded into a clean white ground; lemon beard tipped blue-white. HM 1985, AM 1987, Dykes 1990.
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  • Jigsaw - tall bearded Iris
    Jigsaw$8.00
    (C. Tompkins, 1985) TB, 35 inches (89 cm), ML S-bright blue on white F-white with purple flecks on purple band B-purple-bronze.
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  • Jolt - reblooming tall bearded Iris
    Jolt$10.50
    (John Weiler, 1988) TB, 32 inches (81 cm), M-L Lightly wavy ruffled fiery orange, small yellow spot at end of carrot red beard. HM 1990.
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  • Joy Junction - fragrant tall bearded Iris
    Joy Junction$8.25$7.50
    (Tom Burseen, 1993) TB, 33 inches (84 cm), EM S. tan, blended purple; F. white, 1 inches brilliant washed red purple edge; beards yellow, tipped lavender; ruffled; sweet fragrance.
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  • Joyce Meek - tall bearded Iris
    Joyce Meek$7.25
    (M.Hamblen 1991) TB 34 inches (86 cm), EML S-creamy amber F-same,bordered deep amber B-burnt sienna tipped violet
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Nola's Iris garden - Tall Bearded Iris Section

Some of the tall bearded Iries are also Reblooming Irises. You will be able to identify them when you see the "RE" in the description. RE is for Reblooming (Irises).