Schreiner's Iris Gardens have won numerous awards for their introductions and services.

DYKES MEMORIAL MEDAL

The Dykes Memorial Medal is the highest award an Iris can receive. It honors William R. Dykes (1877-1925), an English botanist and author of The Genus Iris. The Dykes for America is an annual award given by the British Iris Society through the American Iris Society. Eleven irises were awarded this honor.

      1958 - Blue Sapphire
      1963 - Amethyst Flame
      1968 - Stepping Out
      1984 - Victoria Falls
      1988 - Titan's Glory
      1992 - Dusky Challenger
      1994 - Silverado
      1995 - Honky Tonk Blues
      1999 - Hello Darkness
      2001 - Yaquina Blue
      2003 - Celebration Song

PREMIO FIRENZE

The Iris Trials in Florence, Italy is an annual event that tests various irises that are entered in performance, form, bloom time and color.

1st Place was given to:

      1982 - Gold Galore
      1984 - Titan's Glory
      1986 - Starcrest
      1989 - Dusky Challenger
      1996 - Celebration Song
      1997 - Champagne Waltz
      2000 - Diabolique

2nd Place was given to:

      1961 - Olympic Torch
      1983 - Master Touch
      1992 - Goodbye Heart
      1995 - Classic Look
      1997 - Gypsy Romance
      1999 - Swingtown
      2001 - World Premier

3rd Place was given to:

      2003 - Ghost Train
      2007 - Red Masterpiece
      2009 - Fortunate Son

COOK-LAPHAM CUP

The Cook-Lapham Cup is dedicated to two great Iris hybridizers, Mr. Paul Cook and Mr. E.G. Lapham, whose special interest was focused on the development of red Iris. The award is given by judges of the American Iris Society for outstanding red Iris variety.

      1964 - Jungle Fires
      1966 - Gypsy Jewels
      1967 - Frontier Marshall
      1968 - Jewel Tone
      1969 - War Lord
      1970 - Fireball
      1972 - Post Time