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■(IB) 'Local Hero'

2000, Blyth

'Local Hero' (Barry Blyth, R. 2000). Seedling #G39-11. IB, 22" (56 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards solid gold; falls white, 3/8" bright solid gold edge; beards light bronze, tangerine in throat; slight sweet fragrance. Sibling to 'Brickle'. Tempo Two 2000/01.

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Awaiting original catalog description.
 
 

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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-- LoicT - 2009-12-11
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
BHP_8568-X2_local_hero.jpgjpg BHP_8568-X2_local_hero.jpg manage 213 K 21 Feb 2016 - 02:42 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
LocalHero-2015-4.JPGJPG LocalHero-2015-4.JPG manage 52 K 01 Jan 2016 - 16:45 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
LocalHero-2015-5.JPGJPG LocalHero-2015-5.JPG manage 56 K 01 Jan 2016 - 16:45 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
LocalHero02.JPGJPG LocalHero02.JPG manage 83 K 30 Mar 2014 - 03:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
LocalHero03.JPGJPG LocalHero03.JPG manage 66 K 30 Mar 2014 - 03:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
LocalHero04.jpgjpg LocalHero04.jpg manage 60 K 30 Mar 2014 - 03:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
LocalHero05.jpgjpg LocalHero05.jpg manage 63 K 30 Mar 2014 - 03:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
LocalHero06.JPGJPG LocalHero06.JPG manage 59 K 30 Mar 2014 - 03:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
LocalHero1.jpgjpg LocalHero1.jpg manage 35 K 29 Aug 2017 - 02:25 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Local_Hero_2000_Blyth_IB--.JPGJPG Local_Hero_2000_Blyth_IB--.JPG manage 61 K 11 Dec 2009 - 14:52 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Local_Hero_2000_Blyth_IB-.JPGJPG Local_Hero_2000_Blyth_IB-.JPG manage 26 K 11 Dec 2009 - 14:51 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Local_Hero_2000_Blyth_IB.jpgjpg Local_Hero_2000_Blyth_IB.jpg manage 63 K 11 Dec 2009 - 14:51 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
local-hero_Hyeres.jpgjpg local-hero_Hyeres.jpg manage 821 K 18 Nov 2016 - 12:39 AlainFranco Photo by Iris en Provence, France (2016)
localhero01.jpgjpg localhero01.jpg manage 60 K 17 Jun 2015 - 22:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
localhero02.jpgjpg localhero02.jpg manage 111 K 17 Jun 2015 - 22:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
localhero03.jpgjpg localhero03.jpg manage 55 K 04 Aug 2015 - 22:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
localhero04.jpegjpeg localhero04.jpeg manage 102 K 25 Nov 2015 - 18:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Svetlana Yakovchuk-Ukraine
localhero05.jpegjpeg localhero05.jpeg manage 121 K 25 Nov 2015 - 18:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Svetlana Yakovchuk-Ukraine
localhero1.jpgjpg localhero1.jpg manage 34 K 01 Oct 2016 - 18:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
localhero4.jpgjpg localhero4.jpg manage 63 K 11 Oct 2013 - 03:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
localhero5.JPGJPG localhero5.JPG manage 193 K 12 Jun 2023 - 15:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
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