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Iris Day

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The iris collection of more than 300 varieties will be in bloom, a spectacular display of color. Iris Day is on Mother's Day every year from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Visitors are welcome to view the colorful array of blooming irises at the KSU Gardens and to vote on their favorites. During Iris Day, visitors receive an iris list which makes it easy for them to note the ones that they would like to buy at the annual iris sale in July.

Iris Day

Address : K-State Botanical Gardens, 1500 Denison Manhattan KS
Phone : 785-532-3271   (Always call and confirm events.)

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