Iris Flower Wallpapers HD

The iris is represented in Greek mythology. Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and a messenger for Zeus and Hera, and many believe that the flower is named after her. She carried messages from heaven to earth on the arc of the rainbow, and was a companion to female souls on the way to heaven. To this day, Greeks plant purple irises on women’s graves so that Iris will guide them to their resting place in heaven.

- The iris commonly means wisdom, hope, trust, and valor. It can be found in a variety of temperate zones around the world, as such, its meanings have been adapted to fit various cultures.

- During the 16th century BC, irises were introduced to Egypt from Syria, and stylized versions of these flowers began to decorate the scepters of
pharaohs as representations of victory and power.

- The iris inspired the fleur-de-lis, a decorative symbol used by French royalty. It originated in the Middle Ages. During this time the fleur-de-lis became tied to the French Monarchy, and appeared on their coat of arms, coins, and shields. Some believe that the three petals represented the three social orders: nobility, clergy, and peasants.

* Purple irises symbolize royalty and wisdom.
* Yellow irises symbolize passion.
* Blue irises symbolize faith and hope.
* White irises symbolize purity.


----The iris is the state flower of Tennessee, and is also the February birth flower and the 25th wedding anniversary flower.

---- Most iris varieties bloom in early summer.

---- Irises have three large outer petals called falls, and three inner upright petals called standards.


This app have high quality images for the beautiful flower Iris to set as your mobile wallpaper.

app features:
- high quality images
- 1 click to set image as wallpaper
- work offline no need to internet
- no need to crop images.
- work on all devices mobiles and tablets
- some image effects

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