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■(IB) 'Bedtime Story'

1982, Ritchie

'Bedtime Story' (Jayne Ritchie, R. 1982). Seedling #75-12-2. IB, 22" (54 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light amethyst violet (RHS 84C), slightly darker midrib; falls violet (86C) around beard and upper third of falls, blending to light amethyst violet (84C); amethyst violet (84B) beard. 'Apropos X 'Blue Pools'. Ritchie 1982. Exhibition Certificate 1981, Honorable Mention 1984, President's Cup 1984; Favorite Guest 1984; Award of Merit 1986.

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Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at 05/19/17 at MN Landscape ArboretumIB Bedtime Story- Photo by Holly Johnson taken on May 19, 2017 after rain during previous days at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Zone 4bIB Bedtime Story- Photo by Holly Johnson taken on May 19, 2017 after rain during previous days at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Zone 4bPhoto by El Hutchison-ManitobaPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7, by Loïc Tasquierby Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest FrancebedtimestoryPhoto by Anita MoranPhoto by La Ferme Des Iris-FrancePhoto scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collectionPhoto by Ross Eagles-Diversity AcresPhoto scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collectionPhoto by Dorothy Vande-Wisconsin Iris SocietyPhoto by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4BPhoto by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4BPhoto by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4BPhoto by Cathy EgererPhoto by Cathy EgererPhoto by Christine Cosi-FrancePhoto by Dorothy Vande-Wisconsin Iris SocietyPhoto by Wisconsin Iris SocietyPhoto by Christine Cosi-FrancePhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J Irisphoto Wilson Banner Ranch Iris GardenPhoto by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3
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Culture

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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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-- BrockHeilman - 2009-12-16
  • Bedtime Story (Ib) holds up very well in rain. The amethyst violet beards become orange in the throat of the bloom. At the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, it bloomed, approximately, May 15 - 31, 2017. -- HollyJohnson2017 -04-01 - 01 Aug 2017
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20170519_134208IB_Bedtime_Story_(2).jpgjpg 20170519_134208IB_Bedtime_Story_(2).jpg manage 794 K 22 May 2017 - 01:47 HollyJohnson2017-04-01 IB Bedtime Story- Photo by Holly Johnson taken on May 19, 2017 after rain during previous days at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Zone 4b
20170519_134225IB_Bedtime_Story_(3).jpgjpg 20170519_134225IB_Bedtime_Story_(3).jpg manage 497 K 22 May 2017 - 01:47 HollyJohnson2017-04-01 IB Bedtime Story- Photo by Holly Johnson taken on May 19, 2017 after rain during previous days at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Zone 4b
BEDTIMESTORY01.jpgjpg BEDTIMESTORY01.jpg manage 68 K 12 Nov 2015 - 20:11 TerryLaurin Photo by La Ferme Des Iris-France
BedtimeStory02.jpgjpg BedtimeStory02.jpg manage 115 K 31 May 2014 - 19:22 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
BedtimeStory03.jpgjpg BedtimeStory03.jpg manage 76 K 31 May 2014 - 19:24 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
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BedtimeStory8.jpgjpg BedtimeStory8.jpg manage 91 K 19 Mar 2014 - 16:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Bedtime_Story_1982_Ritchie_ib.JPGJPG Bedtime_Story_1982_Ritchie_ib.JPG manage 55 K 05 Dec 2009 - 08:38 Main.tasquierloic Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7, by Loïc Tasquier
Bedtime_Story_IB.jpgjpg Bedtime_Story_IB.jpg manage 47 K 09 Jun 2010 - 11:05 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
IBBedtimeStory.jpgjpg IBBedtimeStory.jpg manage 59 K 04 Jan 2010 - 18:00 EleanorHutchison Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3
bedtime01.jpgjpg bedtime01.jpg manage 59 K 10 Jun 2015 - 18:09 TerryLaurin Photo by El Hutchison-Manitoba
bedtime02.JPGJPG bedtime02.JPG manage 68 K 24 Jun 2014 - 18:15 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
bedtimestory.jpgjpg bedtimestory.jpg manage 59 K 07 Jan 2010 - 16:59 Main.avmoran  
bedtimestory01.jpgjpg bedtimestory01.jpg manage 59 K 13 Dec 2014 - 22:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Anita Moran
bedtimestory02.jpgjpg bedtimestory02.jpg manage 81 K 06 Apr 2017 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Ross Eagles-Diversity Acres
bedtimestory03.JPGJPG bedtimestory03.JPG manage 343 K 08 May 2017 - 21:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Dorothy Vande-Wisconsin Iris Society
bedtimestory04.jpgjpg bedtimestory04.jpg manage 177 K 05 Jun 2018 - 20:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B
bedtimestory05.jpgjpg bedtimestory05.jpg manage 115 K 05 Jun 2018 - 20:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B
bedtimestory06.jpgjpg bedtimestory06.jpg manage 308 K 05 Jun 2018 - 20:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B
bedtimestory09.JPGJPG bedtimestory09.JPG manage 191 K 01 Jun 2021 - 03:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Cathy Egerer
bedtimestory091.JPGJPG bedtimestory091.JPG manage 212 K 01 Jun 2021 - 03:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Cathy Egerer
bedtimestory2.jpgjpg bedtimestory2.jpg manage 140 K 21 Nov 2017 - 15:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
bedtimestory3.JPGJPG bedtimestory3.JPG manage 339 K 08 May 2017 - 22:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Dorothy Vande-Wisconsin Iris Society
bedtimestory4.JPGJPG bedtimestory4.JPG manage 425 K 05 May 2017 - 01:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Wisconsin Iris Society
bedtimestory5.jpgjpg bedtimestory5.jpg manage 166 K 22 Dec 2017 - 01:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
bedtimestory_jb.jpgjpg bedtimestory_jb.jpg manage 18 K 09 Apr 2013 - 20:56 Main.Harloiris photo Wilson Banner Ranch Iris Garden
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