BEST FRIEND (Mullin 2011) Tall bearded iris, 34", L Flowers are an unique blend of pinkish-violet, lighter in the falls, with ample ruffling and exquisite form. Beards are orange tipped lavender. We highly recommend this Oklahoma bred showstopper! All Irises are grown by Hugh and Jennifer Stout at Stout Gardensat Dancingtree in Oklahoma City. They are guaranteed to be true to name and healthy.Stout Gardens has been growing, showing and hybridizing both daylilies and iris for over ten years.