Tall Bearded Iris 'Hold My Hand': Blyth's 2003 Tender Gesture

'Hold My Hand' is a tall bearded iris cultivar hybridized by Blyth and registered in 2003. The tender, interpersonal name suggests a cultivar that invites connection—perhaps through a soft, blended color palette that feels comforting, or a form that seems to reach out.

Cultivar Details

• Family: Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
• Genus: Iris (EYE-ris)
• Cultivar: Hold My Hand
• Hybridizer: Blyth
• Registration Year: 2003

Lloyd Blyth's Australian-bred irises often have a gentle, approachable quality. 'Hold My Hand' may feature a harmonious blend of pastel tones—lavender, peach, and cream—with a soft ruffle that feels like a gentle squeeze, offering solace in the garden.