Lady Friend

Lady Friend (Joseph Ghio, 1980) is a tall bearded iris reaching 38" (97 cm), introduced by Bay View Gardens in 1981. This early-blooming variety features rich garnet red standards and falls, complemented by a matching red beard. Bred from Indian Territory x Countryman, Lady Friend is celebrated for its vibrant color and reliable garden performance. It has received multiple accolades, including the Exhibition Certificate (1980), Favorite Guest (1982), Honorable Mention (1983), Award of Merit (1985), and the Nelson Award (1985). Available at Amethyst Creek Farm. Attributes: Fertile, Historic, Rebloomer Awards: Award of Merit, Exhibition Certificate, Favorite Guest, Honorable Mention, Nelson Award Rebloomer This cultivar is a known rebloomer. Known Rebloom Zones: Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9 Rebloom Confidence: ⭐⭐