■(BB) 'Lenora Pearl'

1990, Nichols

'Lenora Pearl' (Hooker Nichols, R. 1988). Seedling #8728A. BB, 27" (69 cm). Early to late bloom and re-bloom. Ruffled salmon pink; hot orange beard. 'Anna Glitsch' X 'Elizabeth Marrison'. Hillcrest Iris 1990. Honorable Mention 1992; President's Cup 1993; Award of Merit 1994; Knowlton Medal 1996.

See below:
Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionSass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NebraskaSass Memorial Garden near Ashland, NebraskaPhoto by C T Iris PatchPhoto by Iris WarehousePhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-LithuaniaPhoto by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-LithuaniaPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-SwitzerlandPhoto by SchreinerPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain Iris.Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.Photo by Darius Gusas-LithuaniaPhoto by Darius Gusas-Lithuania©2008 Laurie FrazerPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FranceChapman IrisPhoto by HildenbrandtPhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Darius Gusas-LithuaniaPhoto by Andrea Karpinsky-Kelowna-British Columbia-CanadaPhoto by Andrea Karpinsky-Kelowna-British Columbia-CanadaPhoto by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealandphoto courtesy Scottie Finney

References

From AIS Bulletin #276 January 1990 Introducing LENORA PEARL (H. Nichols) BB 27" E-L & Rebloomer. Ruffled salmon pink self with hot orange beards. Gives summer and autumn bloom too. (Ann Glitsch X Elizabeth Marrison). A rapid increaser. $25.00. Hillcrest Iris Gardens.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.

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LenoraPear2.JPGJPG LenoraPear2.JPG manage 65 K 14 May 2010 - 21:06 KentPfeiffer Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
LenoraPearl.JPGJPG LenoraPearl.JPG manage 67 K 14 May 2010 - 21:07 KentPfeiffer Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
LenoraPearl01.jpgjpg LenoraPearl01.jpg manage 40 K 23 Sep 2014 - 19:11 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
LenoraPearl02.jpgjpg LenoraPearl02.jpg manage 72 K 14 Apr 2015 - 19:48 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
LenoraPearl03.jpgjpg LenoraPearl03.jpg manage 70 K 14 Apr 2015 - 19:50 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
LenoraPearl04.JPGJPG LenoraPearl04.JPG manage 140 K 02 Sep 2016 - 01:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
LenoraPearl05.JPGJPG LenoraPearl05.JPG manage 127 K 02 Dec 2016 - 14:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
LenoraPearl10.JPGJPG LenoraPearl10.JPG manage 65 K 20 Feb 2014 - 22:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
LenoraPearl11.JPGJPG LenoraPearl11.JPG manage 46 K 20 Feb 2014 - 22:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
LenoraPearl7.jpgjpg LenoraPearl7.jpg manage 42 K 15 Dec 2013 - 02:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
LenoraPearl9.JPGJPG LenoraPearl9.JPG manage 52 K 20 Feb 2014 - 22:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
Lenorapearl6.jpgjpg Lenorapearl6.jpg manage 85 K 14 Jun 2017 - 20:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
LeonoraPearl6.jpgjpg LeonoraPearl6.jpg manage 114 K 13 Sep 2017 - 19:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
lenorap02.JPGJPG lenorap02.JPG manage 77 K 02 Jul 2014 - 14:47 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
lenorapearl01.jpgjpg lenorapearl01.jpg manage 1 MB 14 Nov 2018 - 21:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Warehouse
lenorapearl03.jpgjpg lenorapearl03.jpg manage 50 K 09 Nov 2017 - 04:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
lenorapearl030.jpgjpg lenorapearl030.jpg manage 1 MB 28 Apr 2022 - 02:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
lenorapearl04.jpgjpg lenorapearl04.jpg manage 664 K 09 Aug 2017 - 21:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland
lenorapearl05.jpgjpg lenorapearl05.jpg manage 56 K 08 Jul 2013 - 00:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
lenorapearl06.jpgjpg lenorapearl06.jpg manage 139 K 29 Oct 2019 - 23:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain Iris.
lenorapearl1.jpgjpg lenorapearl1.jpg manage 34 K 01 Dec 2018 - 15:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
lenorapearl18.JPGJPG lenorapearl18.JPG manage 53 K 04 Feb 2012 - 00:47 Main.htb ©2008 Laurie Frazer
lenorapearl3.JPGJPG lenorapearl3.JPG manage 247 K 18 Nov 2020 - 22:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
lenorapearl30.JPGJPG lenorapearl30.JPG manage 240 K 04 Mar 2023 - 20:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
lenorapearl4.jpgjpg lenorapearl4.jpg manage 165 K 22 Nov 2017 - 03:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
lenorapearl5.jpgjpg lenorapearl5.jpg manage 17 K 21 Mar 2013 - 14:35 TerryLaurin Chapman Iris
lenorapearl6.jpgjpg lenorapearl6.jpg manage 29 K 12 Aug 2013 - 20:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Hildenbrandt's Iris Garden
lenorapearl9.jpgjpg lenorapearl9.jpg manage 125 K 31 May 2020 - 18:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Andrea Karpinsky-Kelowna-British Columbia-Canada
lenorapearl90.JPGJPG lenorapearl90.JPG manage 143 K 10 Jun 2024 - 18:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Andrea Karpinsky-Kelowna-British Columbia-Canada
lenorepearl02.JPGJPG lenorepearl02.JPG manage 61 K 08 Jun 2014 - 03:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
rsz_lenorapearl.jpgjpg rsz_lenorapearl.jpg manage 71 K 10 Jan 2014 - 21:01 Main.Harloiris photo courtesy Scottie Finney
Topic revision: r50 - 10 Jun 2024, TerryLaurin
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