McDonald Iris Garden

McDonald Iris Garden Love to grow and share irises. Small hobby enthusiast. Located in Tehama County (zone 9b). We currently have about 400 varieties of iris.

Member of the Leo T Clark Iris Society, Shasta Iris Society, AIS - American Iris Society.

Came home from the Iris meeting today with two 2026 intros from Mid America - Undeniable and Woven Tapestry.
08/21/2026

Came home from the Iris meeting today with two 2026 intros from Mid America - Undeniable and Woven Tapestry.

I love surprises like this!! Forgot I ordered this new release from Mid America; Going Concern.
08/08/2026

I love surprises like this!! Forgot I ordered this new release from Mid America; Going Concern.

Doing something different this year since the moles/voles have gotten into a few of the iris beds. All my new additions ...
08/07/2026

Doing something different this year since the moles/voles have gotten into a few of the iris beds. All my new additions are being planted in mesh bags inside of the pots for now then will be moved to beds in late fall.

Another order of iris came - haven't finished with the last order! Digging some sale iris as well. Here are two very int...
08/03/2026

Another order of iris came - haven't finished with the last order! Digging some sale iris as well. Here are two very interesting ones from this order, Gibberish and Vista Point.

A couple iris additions from the Region 14 iris dig via the Shasta Iris Society. Thank you Gretchen for acting on my beh...
07/30/2026

A couple iris additions from the Region 14 iris dig via the Shasta Iris Society. Thank you Gretchen for acting on my behave while I was out of town! Drop Dead Gorgeous BB and Rodeo Rebel.

Sadly I have both a mole and vole problem. Some rhizomes have completely disappeared (even the 3 gallon pots have had tu...
07/18/2026

Sadly I have both a mole and vole problem. Some rhizomes have completely disappeared (even the 3 gallon pots have had tunnels dug).

Additions to the "Patriotic" planter box - more of the red, white and blue!
07/12/2026

Additions to the "Patriotic" planter box - more of the red, white and blue!

Frequent Flyer had been blooming almost non stop since Jan.!!! And look who else is putting out...Dusky Challenger!!
07/10/2026

Frequent Flyer had been blooming almost non stop since Jan.!!! And look who else is putting out...Dusky Challenger!!

More of the new iris!! Adrenaline Ju**ie, Ignite The Light, and Heat of the Moment.
07/10/2026

More of the new iris!! Adrenaline Ju**ie, Ignite The Light, and Heat of the Moment.

The first of my iris orders have arrived. A few are here...Had A Plan, Behind The Scenes, Strike A Chord, Pharaohs Poet ...
07/09/2026

The first of my iris orders have arrived. A few are here...Had A Plan, Behind The Scenes, Strike A Chord, Pharaohs Poet and Countess.

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