Awards 1999

The information include within this page and its links captures the various awards and recognition presented by the American Iris Society (AIS) for this particular year.

Annual Garden Awards of AIS are the results of accredited judges’ evaluations of garden grown irises seen by the judges and voted on. The pages and linked documents summarize the results and the AIS Garden Awards thus bestowed on iris for this award year.

Annual popularity recognitions, Convention Cups, also summarized here, are voted on by the AIS National Convention attendees having visited the convention tour gardens as part of each annual AIS National Convention.

The awards and recognitions that are summarized by the pages and documents here, and from other years, are also recorded in each iris’ cultivar page.

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'Hello Darkness', a Tall Bearded Iris, photo on the right, is the 1999 American Dykes Medal winner, the highest award annually voted by American Iris Society judges.

The 1999 AIS Awards as published in the October 1999 Bulletin, page 64.

The 1999 AIS Awards as recorded on the AIS website.

The 1999 AIS High Commendations published in the January 2000 Bulletin, page 105.

The 1999 AIS High Commendations with links to each iris.

The 1999 AIS Favorite Guest Iris published in the October 1999 Bulletin, page 74.

This version of the 1999 AIS Awards includes links to each of the Iris in the awards list.

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-- BobPries - 2010-09-02