Photo Tour by MaryCarol
The Dresden Iris Festival Flower Show 2003
The theme for this year was “Tribute to Veterans”. Enjoy your armchair tour…..click on one below to see bigger version. You may copy any photos you like, I share. Most of the Iris entered in the Iris Show are Tall Bearded Iris. Which ones are your favorites?
Heirloom Siberian Iris
Earnie Royal was kind enough to show us a little Iris Genealogy. The Siberian Iris of 400 to 600 years ago looked a lot different than those of today.
Siberian Iris 400-600 yrs ago 
Siberian Iris of today 
Earnie with his Siberians
- SIBERIAN IRIS as it looked 400-600 years ago.
- SIBERIAN IRIS of today, from many generations of selective breeding.
- Earnie and his beautiful bred PURPLE Siberian Iris.
The Winners Table
Chairman’s Award 
Heirloom Award 
Tribute to Veterans Award 
Tibute to Veterans Award
Various pretty Iris on display
My Favorite – MC. 
