True. I know traits like weak stems that fall over consistently would be a deal breaker for me- no matter how pretty the bloom is, they don't look good laying on the ground!
"...and don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter. It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous." Rumi
I would say that they will be "Japanese Iris"....no matter what ....beards, or not !...But , if I said that, some of you would think me a smart ***, so, I won't say it
She is still listing them. I also planted bellflowers and many pansies in the fall, but none came up this spring. I had saved half the seeds and will plant the rest of the ones from the fridge now that I know they can do well in little pots.