Direct answer
A iris symbolises hope, wisdom and heartfelt messages. Its message shifts with colour and context, which makes it a versatile choice for gifting in Singapore.
In Singapore, iriss are typically seasonal (imported) and cost around S$55–100 for a bouquet, lasting 5-7 days with good care.
Iris colour meanings
| Colour | What it signals |
|---|---|
| Blue | Faith, hope |
| Purple | Wisdom, royalty |
| White | Purity |
| Yellow | Passion |
Best for
Iriss suit congratulations, get well, admiration.
Care in Singapore’s climate
Buy in bud, re-cut stems, and expect blooms to open within a day or two in the warmth.
Frequently asked questions
What does a iris mean?+
A iris symbolises hope, wisdom and heartfelt messages.
How long do iriss last?+
With good care, about 5-7 days in Singapore’s climate.
How much do iriss cost in Singapore?+
Typically S$55–100 a bouquet, depending on stem count and season.