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Celebrating significant birthdays
We have some special tall bearded irises celebrating significant birthdays at Sunshine iris Nursery this year. Flaming Banner turns 40! Described as having rich orange standards with a violet flush...
Celebrating significant birthdays
We have some special tall bearded irises celebrating significant birthdays at Sunshine iris Nursery this year. Flaming Banner turns 40! Described as having rich orange standards with a violet flush...
Pick Pack Post - by Kerry Anderson
Usually it is the children that are encouraged to take on the family business, but in the case of Sunshine Iris Nursery near Lockhart in New South Wales, it was...
Pick Pack Post - by Kerry Anderson
Usually it is the children that are encouraged to take on the family business, but in the case of Sunshine Iris Nursery near Lockhart in New South Wales, it was...
A lifelong passion for irises
On a cold, wet day in May, I recently had the pleasure of visiting one of our special iris breeders of Australia. Margaret Summerill lives in Bombala in southern NSW. ...
A lifelong passion for irises
On a cold, wet day in May, I recently had the pleasure of visiting one of our special iris breeders of Australia. Margaret Summerill lives in Bombala in southern NSW. ...
Vintage or historic irises
At Sunshine Iris Nursery we recognise vintage or historic irises as those that were bred 30 or more years ago. But why would you choose a vintage iris over a...
Vintage or historic irises
At Sunshine Iris Nursery we recognise vintage or historic irises as those that were bred 30 or more years ago. But why would you choose a vintage iris over a...
Different types of iris
At Sunshine Iris Nursery we sell bearded iris but there is sometimes confusion about other types of irises grown. Here is a diagram of different types of irises from...
Different types of iris
At Sunshine Iris Nursery we sell bearded iris but there is sometimes confusion about other types of irises grown. Here is a diagram of different types of irises from...
The Secrets of Irises
Not just a beautiful flower... The word Iris comes from the Greek language meaning rainbow. Some believe that irises are the rainbow flowers because of the amazing variety of colours...
The Secrets of Irises
Not just a beautiful flower... The word Iris comes from the Greek language meaning rainbow. Some believe that irises are the rainbow flowers because of the amazing variety of colours...