Showing posts with label American Iris Society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American Iris Society. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 DeBaillon Medal Winner

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      ' KATRINA RISING ' The  DeBaillon Medal  is restricted to Louisiana (LA) irises. It is named in honor of  Mary Swords DeBaillo...

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Payne Medal Winner

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    'PINK PLAYMATE ' The  Payne Medal  is restricted to Japanese irises (JI). It is named in honor of  W. Arlie Payne  (1881-1971)....
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 William Mohr Medal Winner

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  'EYE OF THE STORM ' The  William Mohr Medal  is restricted to irises of one-quarter or more aril content that do not meet the more...
Monday, December 29, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Sydney B. Mitchell Medal Winner

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'OCEAN ROAR ' and 'WILDER RANCH' (tie) The  Mitchell Medal  is restricted to Pacific Coast Native (PCN) irises. It is named ...
Sunday, December 28, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Founders of SIGNA Medal Winner

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  'VIOLET CONSTELLATION ' The Founders of SIGNA Medal is restricted to species irises (SPEC) and is named to honor the founding memb...
Saturday, December 27, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 C. G. White Medal Winner

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  'Chihuahua Night' Since 1993, the  Clarence G. White Memorial Medal  has been awarded to the best arilbred iris with 1/2 or more a...
Friday, December 26, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Caparne-Welch Medal Winner

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    'KAY ' The  Caparne-Welch Medal  is restricted to miniature dwarf bearded (MDB) irises. It is named in honor of  William John Ca...
Monday, December 22, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Randolph-Perry Medal Winner

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     'ALABAMA BLUE FIN ' The  Randolph-Perry Medal  is restricted to interspecies irises (SPEC-X). It is named in honor of  Dr. L. F...
Monday, September 15, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Knowlton Medal Winner

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    'FROSTY SPIRIT' The Knowlton Medal is restricted to border bearded (BB) irises. It is named in honor of Harold W. Knowlton (18...
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Wister Medal Winners

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  'DARK UNIVERSE' - 'MARRY THE NIGHT'  - 'GHIRARDELLI SQUARE' The Wister Medal is restricted to tall bearded (TB) i...
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

The American Iris Society Announces the 2025 Dykes Medal Winner

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'ROYSTON RUBIES' First awarded in 1927, the American  Dykes Medal  is the highest award of the American Iris Society (AIS). ...
Thursday, September 12, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 DeBaillon Medal Winner

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    'EYES WIDE OPEN ' The  DeBaillon Medal  is restricted to Louisiana (LA) irises. It is named in honor of  Mary Swords DeBaillon  ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 Morgan-Wood Medal Winner

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  'MY GIRL EMILY ' The  Morgan-Wood Medal  is restricted to Siberian (SIB) irises. It is named in honor of  F. Cleveland Morgan  (18...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 Eric Nies Medal Winner

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'RED WARLORD' The  Nies Medal  is restricted to spuria irises. It is named in honor of  Eric Nies  (1884-1952). Eric Nies was born i...
Monday, September 9, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 Payne Medal Winner

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  'COLUMBIA CREST ' The  Payne Medal  is restricted to Japanese irises (JI). It is named in honor of  W. Arlie Payne  (1881-1971). W...
Sunday, September 8, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 Randolph Perry Medal Winner

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   'VIOLET SWALLOWS ' The  Randolph-Perry Medal  is restricted to interspecies irises (SPEC-X). It is named in honor of  Dr. L. F. R...
Saturday, August 31, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 Sydney B. Mitchell Award Winner

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'CAUGHT IN THE WIND ' The  Mitchell Medal  is restricted to Pacific Coast Native (PCN) irises. It is named in honor of  Sydney B. Mi...
Thursday, August 29, 2024

The American Iris Society Announces the 2024 Founders of SIGNA Medal Winner

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  'LAVENDER MOONBEAMS ' The Founders of SIGNA Medal is restricted to species irises (SPEC) and is named to honor the founding member...