The English Iris Company makes a preliminary application to Plant Heritage in December 2014 to create a National Collection of British Bearded Irises. This is the first part of a two-stage process. The second stage involves a full justification for […]
Read ArticleGood local press and media in 2014 raised our profile locally. A two-page article in the Eastern Daily Press ‘When Iris Eyes are smiling’, a centre page spread in the North Norfolk News and excellent coverage on BBC TV all […]
Read ArticleLearn how the English Iris Company has been successful in obtaining EU Plant Variety Rights (PVR’s) on its Bearded Irises. This protection is vital at a time when the standard of many new introductions to the market is poor, and […]
Read ArticleWe hold a Bearded Irises Press Day on 4th and 5th June that was attended by freelance garden journalists and photographers from across the country. This is a great opportunity to showcase our Award Winning Collection of British Bearded Irises […]
Read ArticleThe Bearded Iris Press Release in May 2014 is picked up by several of the nationals. It is great that The English Iris Company is mentioned in the Daily Telegraph Gardening section as an online supplier of specialist British Tall […]
Read ArticleWe exhibit our Award Winning British Bearded Irises for the first time at RHS Chelsea Flower Show. We provide an exciting display on Suzie Marsh’s garden sculptures;pture stand. This was a new initiative and will be repeated in 2015. The […]
Read ArticleThe Eastern Daily Press helped to publicise the first Bearded Iris Open Day at Marshgate, North Walsham, Norfolk in June 2014. This is the first time we open the Iris Garden to the public who have a chance to see […]
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Visit the Newnham Bearded Iris Border. This display bed of British Bearded Irises is planted in August 2013 and includes a selection of British irises raised by Bryan Dodsworth, Barry Emmerson and Garry Middleton. The Display Bed is located in […]
Read ArticleThere is a full range of Bryan Dodsworth’s Bearded Irises in Norfolk. As a result, his Bearded Irises are now held in different locations. This much reduces the risk of losing individual varieties and is an essential step towards preserving […]
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The English Iris Company is working with the College to develop the Newnham Bearded Iris Collection. We are also involved in planting a Display Border of British Bearded Irises in the college grounds, with over 100 plants. This work will be […]
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