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■(IB) 'Chestnut'

1930, Sass

'Chestnut' (Jacob Sass, 1930) IB. Early bloom. Color Class-S6L reversed.

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Photo by Alain Chapelle-FrancePhoto by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic GardenPhoto by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic GardenPhoto by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
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From Sass catalog, 1937: CHESTNUT (Jacob Sass, 1930)-The brownest of our plicatas. S. ruffled cinnamon drab. F. cream dotted petunia violet with brown stripes on the yellow haft. Handsome and unique. 25c
 

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
chestnut01.jpgjpg chestnut01.jpg manage 73 K 07 Nov 2013 - 17:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
chestnut1.JPGJPG chestnut1.JPG manage 142 K 10 Jun 2020 - 02:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
chestnut2.JPGJPG chestnut2.JPG manage 141 K 10 Jun 2020 - 02:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
chestnut3.JPGJPG chestnut3.JPG manage 164 K 10 Jun 2020 - 02:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
chestnut30.JPGJPG chestnut30.JPG manage 157 K 05 Jan 2025 - 20:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic Garden
chestnut31.JPGJPG chestnut31.JPG manage 327 K 08 Jan 2025 - 20:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic Garden
chestnut5.JPGJPG chestnut5.JPG manage 141 K 09 Jun 2023 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
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