Poem of Ecstasy

Poem Of Ecstasy Bearded Iris (Ben Hager, R. 1995)

The Poem Of Ecstasy Bearded Iris, hybridized by Ben Hager in 1995, stands gracefully at 36 inches tall. This tall bearded iris features a midseason bloom, captivating gardeners with its exquisite color palette and elegant form.

The standards are a clear peach pink, creating a soft and inviting appearance, while the falls showcase a smooth deep lavender that adds depth and contrast. The beards are a delicate soft tangerine, enhancing the overall beauty of this stunning iris. Fluted and ruffled petals add a touch of sophistication, making it a standout in any floral arrangement.

This iris is a product of careful hybridization and has gained recognition for its beauty and quality, receiving an Honorable Mention in 1999, the Award of Merit in 2001, and the prestigious Wister Medal in 2004.