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Border Bearded Iris 'Princess Bride': Sutton's 1999 True Love

'Princess Bride' is a border bearded iris (BB) cultivar hybridized by Sutton and registered in 1999. Named for the beloved fantasy romance, this cultivar suggests a flower of fairy-tale beauty—perhaps a pristine white or soft pink with a romantic, ethereal quality that promises "true love" in the garden.

Cultivar Details

  • Family: Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
  • Genus: Iris (EYE-ris)
  • Cultivar: Princess Bride
  • Hybridizer: Sutton
  • Registration Year: 1999

Sutton's 1999 BB introduction captures the magic of its namesake. 'Princess Bride' likely combines a classic, refined form with a color of innocent purity, a cultivar that makes the gardener feel they've found a once-in-a-lifetime treasure.

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