■(IB) 'Action Adventure'

2006, Black

'Action Adventure' (Paul Black, R. 2005). Seedling #K251A. IB, 26" (66 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards rust brown, narrow yellow-gold edge; style arms yellow; falls bright yellow, sparse dotting of chestnut red on upper 1/3 becoming heavier to near solid at lower margin, yellow edge, yellow stripe from beard extending 1/3 way down center; beard bright yellow; heavily ruffled; slight spicy fragrance. 'Brash' X 'Fancy Woman'. Mid-America 2006.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2006: ACTION ADVENTURE - IB, 26" (66 cm), Early-Midseason. Here's an Action Adventure full of life, color, and drama. Heavily ruffled standards are medium caramel-brown with golden edges. Wide, ruffled, sunflower yellow falls are lightly sanded and marked chestnut-red around vibrant yellow beards becoming heavier to an almost solid band just beyond the beards. Margins are bright yellow as well as a solid stripe at end of beards. Really eyecatching. Strong growth provides many stalks with 2 branches and 5-7 buds. Sdlg. K251A: Brash X Fancy Woman. $22.50.
 
 

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.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
ACTIONADVENTURE1.JPGJPG ACTIONADVENTURE1.JPG manage 296 K 20 Feb 2022 - 14:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
ACTIONADVENTURE10.JPGJPG ACTIONADVENTURE10.JPG manage 315 K 20 Feb 2022 - 14:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
ACTIONADVENTURE11.JPGJPG ACTIONADVENTURE11.JPG manage 178 K 20 Feb 2022 - 14:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
ACTIONADVENTURE12.JPGJPG ACTIONADVENTURE12.JPG manage 248 K 20 Feb 2022 - 14:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Action_Adventure.JPGJPG Action_Adventure.JPG manage 229 K 19 Sep 2011 - 03:37 Main.rshadlow  
Action_Adventure.jpgjpg Action_Adventure.jpg manage 74 K 01 Feb 2010 - 17:15 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
IB_Action_Adventure.jpgjpg IB_Action_Adventure.jpg manage 189 K 27 Dec 2020 - 11:34 ElenaPerelli Photo taken on 11th April 2020
IbActionAdventureDDB.jpgjpg IbActionAdventureDDB.jpg manage 15 K 15 Aug 2012 - 19:47 BetsyHiggins Photo by Dana Brown
IbActionAdventureEJ.JPGJPG IbActionAdventureEJ.JPG manage 45 K 15 Aug 2012 - 17:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by Elm Jensen
actionadventure01.jpgjpg actionadventure01.jpg manage 56 K 02 Oct 2015 - 13:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Ola Piatek-Poland
actionadventure010.jpgjpg actionadventure010.jpg manage 170 K 08 Apr 2022 - 11:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
actionadventure02.jpegjpeg actionadventure02.jpeg manage 111 K 25 Nov 2015 - 20:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Svetlana Yakovchuk-Ukraine
actionadventure09.jpgjpg actionadventure09.jpg manage 60 K 09 Mar 2010 - 19:11 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
actionadventure5.JPGJPG actionadventure5.JPG manage 54 K 10 Jan 2025 - 20:07 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
actionadventure6.jpgjpg actionadventure6.jpg manage 36 K 09 Oct 2013 - 02:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
actionadventure7.jpgjpg actionadventure7.jpg manage 302 K 26 Apr 2023 - 13:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
actionadventure9.jpgjpg actionadventure9.jpg manage 102 K 21 Mar 2023 - 12:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
Topic revision: r27 - 10 Jan 2025, TerryLaurin
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