Iris germanica ‘Rippling Clouds’ – 2026

Iris germanica ‘Rippling Clouds’ is a tall bearded iris cultivar introduced in 1974. It features ruffled, pale blue-violet standards and medium blue-violet falls with a bright cerise beard, creating a soft and elegant display. This midseason bloomer adds texture and sophistication to garden beds and borders, offering a striking appearance even from a distance.

Beyond its ornamental appeal, ‘Rippling Clouds’ attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, supporting ecological diversity. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun, making it adaptable to various garden conditions. Its vibrant blooms and resilient growth make it a reliable and beautiful addition to any garden seeking a blend of aesthetics and ecological value.