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■(IB) 'Starwoman'

1998, Smith

'Starwoman' (Marky Smith, R. 1997). Seedling #90-26E. IB, 25" (64 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards blackish royal purple (blacker than RHS 86A), faint lavender grey marks at deep purple midrib; style arms strong mauve violet, edges greyer; falls pearl (lighter than 156D) ground, 1/2" (1.1 cm) darkest black violet (darker than 86A) rim and center stripe, dark violet dashing and stitching within rim; beards blue violet at end, gold-tipped blue violet central area, yellow in throat; ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Chubby Cheeks' X Keppel seedling #83-8A: ('Snowbrook' x sibling). Aitken's 1998. High Commendation 1996; High Commendation 1997; Favorite Guest iris 1998; Honorable Mention 2001; Walther Cup 2001; Award of Merit 2003; Sass Medal 2005; Nelson Award 2007; American Dykes Medal 2008, Nelson Award 2013.

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Photo by Betty JacobsPhoto by John ZastowneyPlease contact Brock Heilman for image use.Iris Starwoman par Elise AMANNIris Starwoman par Elise AMANNIris Starwoman par Elise AMANNPhoto by IRIS EN PROVENCE - FrancePhoto by Betty JacobsPhoto by Richmond Irises-New ZealandPhoto by NolaPhoto by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-GermanyPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Damon GardensPhoto by C T Iris PatchPhoto by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by AIS ArchivesPhoto by Damon GardensPhoto by Jan LauritzenPhoto by Rainbow Iris FarmPhoto by AIS ArchivesPhoto by Iris City GardensPhoto by Elladan McLeesterPhoto by Jeanette GrahamPhoto by Elladan McLeesterPhoto by Jeanette GrahamPhoto by Elladan McLeesterPhoto by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-FrancePhoto by Don McQueen at Paris,OntarioPhoto by Superstition Iris GardensPhoto by Napa Country Iris GardensPhoto by SuttonPhoto by AitkenPhoto by Alain Chapelle-FrancePhoto by South Jersey IrisPhoto by Plantas Distintas-Spain©2005 Laurie FrazerPhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Darius Gusas-LithuaniaPhoto by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris GardenPhoto by Darius Gusas-LithuaniaPhoto by Darius Gusas-LithuaniaPhoto by Barry Blyth-AustraliaPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Exline Iris GardenPhoto by Jeanette GrahamPhoto by Cascadia Iris GardensSTARWOMAN (M. Smith 1998, IB) (4)Taken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MOstarwoman smithPhoto by Argyle Acres
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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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-- BobPries - 2009-12-23
  • This is the only IB to win a Dykes'. It is quite deserving and thrives in MS. -- WalterMoores - 08 Jan 2010
  • Pod fertile. -- BarbJohnson - 15 Jan 2010
  • Best. Iris. Ever -- WikiGuest - 24 Jan 2018
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STARWOMAN01.jpgjpg STARWOMAN01.jpg manage 160 K 04 Dec 2015 - 14:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
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StarJPG.JPGJPG StarJPG.JPG manage 70 K 10 Apr 2011 - 15:56 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
StarWoman02.jpgjpg StarWoman02.jpg manage 86 K 14 Apr 2014 - 13:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
StarWomanAAIB.jpgjpg StarWomanAAIB.jpg manage 49 K 19 Feb 2011 - 21:49 BetsyHiggins Photo by Argyle Acres
Star_Woman_IB.jpgjpg Star_Woman_IB.jpg manage 75 K 28 Apr 2012 - 08:50 AlainFranco Photo by IRIS EN PROVENCE - France
Starwoman01.jpgjpg Starwoman01.jpg manage 49 K 29 Jul 2014 - 20:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
Starwoman02.jpgjpg Starwoman02.jpg manage 57 K 24 Sep 2014 - 02:37 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
Starwoman03.jpgjpg Starwoman03.jpg manage 41 K 02 Apr 2015 - 03:12 TerryLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
Starwoman04.JPGJPG Starwoman04.JPG manage 80 K 02 Apr 2015 - 03:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Jan Lauritzen
Starwoman05.JPGJPG Starwoman05.JPG manage 55 K 02 Apr 2015 - 03:18 TerryLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
Starwoman06.jpgjpg Starwoman06.jpg manage 64 K 02 Apr 2015 - 03:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
Starwoman07.jpgjpg Starwoman07.jpg manage 59 K 02 Apr 2015 - 03:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
Starwoman08.jpgjpg Starwoman08.jpg manage 59 K 02 Apr 2015 - 03:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
Starwoman12.jpgjpg Starwoman12.jpg manage 44 K 18 Jul 2013 - 01:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens
Starwoman16.jpgjpg Starwoman16.jpg manage 76 K 26 Nov 2013 - 23:11 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Starwoman17.jpgjpg Starwoman17.jpg manage 35 K 09 Dec 2013 - 15:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
Starwoman18.jpgjpg Starwoman18.jpg manage 55 K 15 Dec 2013 - 02:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
Starwoman19.jpgjpg Starwoman19.jpg manage 43 K 20 Feb 2014 - 21:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
Starwoman20.jpgjpg Starwoman20.jpg manage 52 K 20 Feb 2014 - 21:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
Starwoman21.jpgjpg Starwoman21.jpg manage 49 K 20 Feb 2014 - 21:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
Starwoman3.JPGJPG Starwoman3.JPG manage 185 K 01 Sep 2016 - 20:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
Starwoman_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg Starwoman_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 63 K 09 Nov 2010 - 23:57 Main.janlauritzen Taken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MO
starwoman01.jpgjpg starwoman01.jpg manage 48 K 26 Jul 2014 - 19:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Richmond Irises-New Zealand
starwoman02.jpgjpg starwoman02.jpg manage 81 K 15 May 2014 - 20:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
starwoman03.JPGJPG starwoman03.JPG manage 68 K 15 Jun 2014 - 23:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
starwoman04.jpgjpg starwoman04.jpg manage 75 K 22 Jul 2014 - 19:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
starwoman05.jpgjpg starwoman05.jpg manage 23 K 22 Jul 2014 - 22:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Rainbow Iris Farm
starwoman06.jpgjpg starwoman06.jpg manage 59 K 22 Aug 2014 - 20:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris City Gardens
starwoman07.JPGJPG starwoman07.JPG manage 55 K 06 Sep 2014 - 21:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
starwoman08.JPGJPG starwoman08.JPG manage 59 K 06 Sep 2014 - 21:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
starwoman09.jpgjpg starwoman09.jpg manage 49 K 17 Oct 2014 - 02:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France
starwoman1.JPGJPG starwoman1.JPG manage 76 K 28 Nov 2014 - 15:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Paris,Ontario
starwoman11.jpgjpg starwoman11.jpg manage 65 K 21 May 2013 - 20:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
starwoman13.jpgjpg starwoman13.jpg manage 65 K 05 Aug 2013 - 00:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Sutton's Iris Gardens
starwoman14.JPGJPG starwoman14.JPG manage 66 K 20 Aug 2013 - 22:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
starwoman15.jpgjpg starwoman15.jpg manage 67 K 01 Nov 2013 - 22:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
starwoman18.JPGJPG starwoman18.JPG manage 64 K 07 Feb 2012 - 04:06 Main.htb ©2005 Laurie Frazer
starwoman2.jpgjpg starwoman2.jpg manage 124 K 21 Nov 2015 - 14:17 TerryLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
starwoman3.JPGJPG starwoman3.JPG manage 124 K 21 Nov 2015 - 14:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
starwoman4.jpgjpg starwoman4.jpg manage 37 K 22 Dec 2014 - 15:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
starwoman5.JPGJPG starwoman5.JPG manage 62 K 26 May 2017 - 22:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
starwoman6.JPGJPG starwoman6.JPG manage 1 MB 14 Dec 2017 - 04:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens
starwoman_smith.jpgjpg starwoman_smith.jpg manage 67 K 14 Jan 2010 - 14:37 Main.avmoran  
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