Iris

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What you need to know as a florist about the Iris

  • Colourful splendour

    The Iris comes in many different colours, including purple, blue, yellow, white and some flowers even have two colours.

  • Stylish applications

    The Iris adds a timeless and sophisticated element to bouquets and floral arrangements.

  • Symbolic meaning

    The Iris symbolises wisdom, courage and hope, making it a flower often used to convey positive and inspiring messages.

All about the Iris

If there is an Iris in a bouquet, someone has a special message for you. This makes this flower perfect for incorporating into special and festive bouquets.

This flower has inconspicuous, long, sword-shaped leaves, but very striking and colourful flowers.

This intriguing name has its roots in Greek mythology: Iris is the goddess of the rainbow and the messenger of the gods. The versatility of this flower makes it an ideal choice for both lush, romantic arrangements and contemporary, minimalist compositions. From weddings to anniversaries, the Iris adds a touch of sophistication and meaning to any occasion.

Sales inspiration for the florist

The Iris is a beautiful flower that is often used in special booklets that convey a message or in Easter bouquets. You can find more inspiration here.

Sales advice for the florist

In-store sales advice for Iris

There are several techniques you can apply to the Iris. Think of making arrangements, a bouquet, a mono-bouquet or drying.

Presentation

The Iris is named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow because of her graceful appearance. With their graceful shape and extensive array of colours ranging from deep purple and blue to bright yellow and even white, Irises are an eye-catcher in any bouquet.

Sustainability

Irises are known for their relative durability. While they may not last as long as some other flowers, with proper care and attention, they can still remain beautiful in a vase for up to a week. It is a flower that makes a lot of impact in a short time!

Versatility

In terms of versatility, irises fit into many different types of arrangements. They are beautiful on their own in a simple vase, but can also be combined with other flowers for more complex bouquets.

Meaning

When choosing the right bouquet, it is important to consider the meaning of the Iris. Ideal for special occasions. Read the meaning of the flower under 'Product information'.

Give care tips

Give advice on caring for Iris, so the customer knows how to keep the flowers fresh for as long as possible. Read the care tips under 'Care' for the best advice.

Inspiring stories from growers, florists and experts

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