The iris lily is a plant in the Iridaceae family. The name iris comes from the Greek word rainbow. The are well known for having many different colored and shaped flowers. From the smaller specie type flowers to the newer gaudier hybrids. Most in this group are very hardy perennials. Many of the varieties I carry are also aquatic growers. Most grow 2 to 3 feet tall. I like growing and offering the easiest and most unique forms