Each year members of the Society for Japanese Iris vote a popularity poll. Following in order are photos of our favorites for the year 2018.

‘Lion King’ (Bauer/Coble 1996) a fine 9 fall iris came in first with the most votes.

‘Artesian Spring’ (Harris 2010)

‘Indigo Angel’ (Bauer/Coble 2011)

‘Lake Effect’ (Bauer/Coble 2004)

‘Victorian Trim’ (Bauer/Coble 2009)

‘John’s Fancy’ (Copeland 2008)

‘Sugar Dome’ (Bauer/Coble 2008)

‘Sue Jo’ (Delmez 2003)

‘Dalle Whitewater’ (Harris 2011)

‘Evelyn White’ (White 2004)

‘Pinkerton’ (Bauer/Coble 1999)

‘Rivulets of Wine’ (Aitken 1999)

‘Ruffled White Water’ (Copeland 2009)

Center of Attention (Rich 1986)

‘Christina’s Gown’ (Copeland 2006)

‘Christina’s Sister (Copeland 2009)

‘Dancing Waves’ (Payne 1964)

‘Japanese Plum’ (Harris 2010)

‘Kimono Silk’ (Bauer/Coble 2008)

‘Light at Dawn’ (Marx 1957)

‘Pink Puffer’ (Copeland 2006)

This is the line-up of our favorite Japanese Iris for 2018. Which one is your favorite?