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Prepare to Be Dazzled: The Iris Spectacle at Howell’s

January 13, 2024

Prepare to Be Dazzled: The Iris Spectacle at Howell’s

The Iris Spectacle Blooms at Howell’s Farm!

Get ready to witness a floral extravaganza unlike any other! This spring, Howell’s Farm proudly unveils its Iris Spectacle, a breathtaking celebration of color, fragrance, and the majestic beauty of over 180 tall bearded iris cultivars. Mark your calendars, for this vibrant spectacle promises to dazzle your senses and leave you spellbound.

Imagine a field bursting with a kaleidoscope of hues. Imagine towering stalks adorned with velvety blooms in every shade imaginable – from delicate pastels to fiery oranges, deep purples to star-dusted blues. Each iris, a unique masterpiece, unfolds its petals like a vibrant story waiting to be told.

But at Howell’s, the Iris Spectacle is more than just a visual feast. It’s a journey into the rich history and diverse world of these captivating flowers. Here, you’ll discover heirloom varieties whispering tales of bygone eras, modern marvels pushing the boundaries of color and form, and everything in between.

With over 180 tall bearded iris cultivars, our spectacle boasts a collection unlike any other in the region. Explore the regal elegance of classic standards like ‘Black Magic’ and ‘Apricot Symphony’. Be captivated by the intricate veining and ruffled edges of ‘Dancing Ballerina’ and ‘Celestial Explosion’. And marvel at the daring blooms of ‘Voodoo Child’ and ‘Dragon’s Eye’, where deep reds and blacks whisper of mystery and intrigue.

But the Iris Spectacle isn’t just for passive admiration. It’s an immersive experience designed to ignite your passion for these floral gems. We invite you to:

  • Wander through our blooming field: Lose yourself in a sea of vibrant color and intoxicating fragrance.
  • Learn from our experts: Gain insights into iris cultivation, history, and care from our knowledgeable staff.
  • A Photographer’s Playground: Let your camera capture the captivating details and unique personalities of each iris. Capture its essence in close-up shots to showcase the velvety textures and subtle color variations, or step back and let its majesty fill the frame. Be creative and unleash your inner floral photographer!
  • Discover your own favorites: From delicate whispers to bold statements, find the iris that speaks to your soul.
  • Family Fun for All: The Iris Spectacle isn’t just for flower enthusiasts; it’s a fun-filled event for the whole family! Let the kids run through fields of blooms, learn about different iris varieties, and participate in interactive activities. Make it a day of discovery and create lasting memories together.

The Iris Spectacle is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of nature’s artistry and the enduring beauty of these magnificent flowers. It’s a chance to reconnect with the natural world, discover hidden wonders, and create memories that will bloom forever.

So, mark your calendars and join us at Howell’s Farm this spring. Let the Iris Spectacle paint your world with color, fragrance, and the magic of these unforgettable blooms!

We can’t wait to share this breathtaking experience with you!

P.S. Don’t forget to follow us on social media for updates and sneak peeks of the Iris Spectacle!

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