Ruth's Love

Ruth’s Love (Neva Sexton, 1961) is a luminous Tall Bearded iris that brings a gallery-worthy presence to any garden. This early-blooming, 38" (97 cm) variety features opulent golden yellow standards and creamy white falls elegantly edged in gold, all accented by a vivid yellow beard. With its high-contrast, color-forward design and refined form, Ruth’s Love is a collector-grade standout—perfect for those seeking a pedigree-worthy, memorable bloom. Honored with an AIS Honorable Mention in 1965, this cultivar is also noted for its reblooming potential in USDA Zone 8 (CA, TX), offering encore performances in suitable climates. A true landscape centerpiece, Ruth’s Love is available at Amethyst Creek Farm. Attributes: Historic, Rebloomer Awards: Honorable Mention Rebloomer This cultivar is a known rebloomer. Known Rebloom Zones: Zone 8 Rebloom Confidence: ⭐⭐