Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

buy iris plants

Bring a splash of elegance and colour to your garden when you buy iris plants from our New Zealand nursery. Irises are renowned for their striking blooms, graceful structure, and reliable performance in a variety of garden settings. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, irises make a rewarding choice for both borders and pots. With their hardy nature and vibrant range of colours, these perennial favourites are a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their outdoor space.

Iris 'Snow Queen' white and yellow flowers.

Iris 'Snow Queen' (Siberian Iris)

Iris 'Snow Queen' is a stunning bearded iris known for its elegant pure white blooms that bring freshness and sophistication to New Zealand gardens. The pristine flowers appear in late spring and early summer, standing proudly above the sword like foliage to create a striking display. This hardy and reliable variety thrives in sunny, well drained locations and is ideal for borders, mixed garden beds, and feature planting. It is perfect for gardeners wanting a crisp, clean flowering highlight.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 25 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Garden uses: Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Iris sibirica stunning blue flowers.

Iris sibirica

Iris sibrica (Siberian Iris) is a graceful perennial admired for its slender foliage and elegant blue to purple flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. This hardy iris performs very well in New Zealand gardens, thriving in cooler climates and moist soils. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a refined low maintenance perennial with seasonal flowers. Iris sibrica (Siberian Iris) adds movement, texture, and classic beauty to borders and naturalistic plantings.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Dietes iridioides (African Iris) flowers amidst dark green foliage.

Dietes iridioides (African Iris)

Dietes iridioides, commonly known as the African Iris or Fortnight Lily, is a hardy, evergreen perennial native to southern Africa. It features...

From$17.48
Iris kaempferi blue-purple flowers.

Iris kaempferi

Iris kaempferi is a striking Japanese iris admired for its large flat flowers in shades of blue purple and white that bloom in early summer. This...

From$26.93
Neomarica northiana flower.

Neomarica northiana

Neomarica northiana, commonly known as the Walking Iris, is an herbaceous perennial from Brazil and features impressive foliage and flowers. Through...

From$39.08
iris-caesar's-brother--3

Iris Ceasers Brother (Siberian Iris)

“Caesars Brother” is a variety of Siberian Iris that produces spectacular flowers. The showy, dark blue blooms are borne atop sturdy stems in spring...

From$26.93
Elegant Dietes grandiflora flowers.

Dietes grandiflora (Fairy Iris)

Dietes grandiflora, also known as Wild Iris or Fairy Iris, is a robust, clump-forming perennial prized for its large white flowers with yellow and...

From$15.53
iris-rose-queen-

Iris Rose Queen (Japanese Water Iris)

“Rose Queen” is a variety of Japanese Water Iris that produces spectacular flowers. The showy, two-tone pink blooms are borne atop sturdy stems in...

From$26.93
iris-maui-moonlight-1

Iris Maui Moonlight

“Maui Moonlight” is a colourful variety of Bearded Iris that features stunning, lemon-yellow flowers. The showy blooms are borne on sturdy stems from...

From$29.63
Orthrosanthus multiflorus grass plant with elegant, blue flowers.

Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Iris)

Orthrosanthus multiflorus (Morning Flag) is a hardy evergreen perennial valued for its grassy foliage and masses of delicate pale blue star shaped...

From$21.53
Stromanthe triostar plant.

Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured...

From$32.33
Chlorophytum comosum variegatum plants growing in pots on a shelf.

Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It...

From$19.58
prostanthera-eddington-blue-

Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant)

Prostanthera Eddington Blue is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. It features small and glossy, green leaves which are highly...

From$26.93
aechmea-fasciata-

Aechmea fasciata (Urn Plant)

Aechmea fasciata is a colourful Bromeliad that features thick and leathery leaves that are striped with silver and dark green. They are borne as a...

Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' plant.

Chlorophytum Golden Glow (Chlorophytum comosum Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Golden Glow, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and bright foliage. It features...

From$21.53
perovskia-atriplicifolia--1

Perovskia atriplicifolia (Perovskia plant)

Perovskia atriplicifolia, commonly known as Russian Sage or Russian Lavender, is a small and erect shrub that is grown for its fine foliage and...

From$24.23
duranta-geisha-girl-

Duranta Geisha Girl (Geisha Girl Plant)

Duranta Geisha Girl is a popular choice known for its evergreen shrub with fresh green leaves and deep, blue flowers. The flowers have a white centre...

From$28.28
bergenia-cordifolia-3

Bergenia cordifolia (Pig Squeak Plant)

Bergenia cordifolia is a hardy evergreen perennial admired for its large glossy leaves and clusters of pink flowers in late winter and spring. This...

From$21.53
chlorophytum-curly--2

Chlorophytum Curly (Curly Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Curly, commonly known as the Curly Spider Plant or Airplane plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush, variegated, and...

From$21.53
perovskia-blue-spire-

Perovskia Blue Spire (Russian Sage Plant)

The Perovskia Blue Spire plant, commonly known as the Russian Sage Plant, is a small shrub grown for its fine foliage and impressive flowers. Masses...

From$24.23
serissa-snowflake--2

Serissa Snowflake (Snow Rose Plant)

Serissa Snowflake, commonly known as the Snow Rose plant, is an evergreen shrub grown for its lovely flowering and foliage. Showy, white flowers...

From$24.23
Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant...

From$20.18
70-windbreak-2

Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

From$420.00
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' plants in a cottage garden featuring orange flowers and lush green foliage.

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

From$20.18
A lush Coprosma repens shrub growing in a shaded position.

Coprosma repens (Mirror Plant)

Coprosma repens, also known as Taupata or Mirror Plant, is a robust New Zealand native shrub featuring lush, glossy green foliage. Growing up to 3...

From$20.18
White flowers on a Cistus 'Snowmound' plant with green foliage.

Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

From$24.23
fertiliser-for-acid-loving-plants-

Fertiliser for acid loving plants (Acid Fertiliser)

Using fertiliser for acid loving plants is important for plants such as Camellias, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Daphne’s, Gardenia’s, and Hydrangea’s who...

From$7.50
plant-pots-

2.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$32.50
half-litre-plant-pots-

0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$20.00
3-litre-plant-pots-

3.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$42.50
15-litre-plant-pots-

1.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$23.75
10-litre-plant-pots-

10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$5.00
Iris 'Snow Queen' (Siberian Iris)

Did you find what you are looking for?

You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Aechmea, Bergenia, Chlorophytum, Cistus, Coprosma, Dietes, Duranta, Iris, Kniphofia, Neomarica, Orthrosanthus, Perovskia, Prostanthera Serissa and Stromanthe, or related Categories - Shadecloth & Windbreak, Acid Loving Plants, Plant pots, Indoor Plants, Perennials Iris Plants and Evergreen Shrubs.

Search buy iris plants

Why Choose Iris Plants for Your Garden?

Iris plants are treasured for their exquisite, showy flowers and easy-care attitude. When you buy iris plants, you’ll enjoy continuous displays in spring and early summer. Their sword-like foliage adds interest throughout the growing season, making them attractive even after flowering. With varieties suited to sunny spots, wet areas, or containers, it’s easy to find the perfect iris for every corner of your garden.

Popular Iris Varieties for New Zealand Gardens

We offer a carefully curated selection of iris varieties, sourced for their beauty, resilience, and suitability to New Zealand conditions. From striking blues to crisp whites and bold purples, you’ll find a shade to suit every planting scheme. Some of our favourites include:

How to Buy Iris Plants Online with Us

Ready to buy iris plants? Our online selection makes it easy to browse and order quality-grown plants direct from our nursery. All our irises are packaged with care and sent at the right stage for successful planting. Whether you’re looking to fill a sunny border or create a feature near a pond, our range caters for every style and space.

Explore our collection today and discover why more New Zealand gardeners choose to buy iris plants from us. With our expert advice and premium varieties like Iris sibirica, Iris 'Snow Queen' (Siberian Iris), and Iris kaempferi, your dream garden is just a few clicks away.


Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

While Ficus Tuffi and Photinia 'Red Robin' often steal the spotlight, charming plants like Citrus australasica, Acer platanoides Princeton Gold (Princeton Gold Maple Tree), and Leptospermum Mesmer Eyes quietly shine in any garden.
–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.9

429 Google reviews