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■(JI) 'Anytus'

1981, Innerst

'Anytus' (Sterling Innerst, R. 1981). Seedling 946-3. JI (6 falls diploid), 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. White, gold signal. Blue seedling #1 of unknown parentage X 'Reign Of Glory'. Bush, Innerst 1981. Honorable Mention 1984.

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20170703 141828 JI Anytus (2).jpganytus.jpganytus01.jpgAnytus02.JPGanytus02.jpganytus03.jpganytus030.jpganytus04.jpganytus1.JPGAnytus2.jpg

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From AIS Bulletin #241 April 1981 Introducing ANYTUS. JA, 38", Sdlg. 946-3; (blue sdlg. #1 of unknown parentage x Reign of Glory). Ruffled lavender-blue. One branch, 4 buds. Double and fertile. $20.00. Sterling Innerst.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some Japanese 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 but moist good garden soil, More tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Needs swampy conditions especially in Spring bloom season.
PH Prefers Acid solis 6.1 to 7.0, intolerant of limy soils
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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-- AnitaMoran - 2010-01-27
  • Anytus bloomed at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, approximately July 3-11, in 2017. -- HollyJohnson2017 -04-01 - 03 Aug 2017
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20170703_141828 JI Anytus (2).jpgjpg 20170703_141828 JI Anytus (2).jpg manage 818 K 03 Aug 2017 - 21:59 HollyJohnson2017-04-01 A bud of Anytus. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum on July 3, 2017
Anytus02.JPGJPG Anytus02.JPG manage 49 K 30 Apr 2014 - 14:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Ensata Gardens
Anytus2.jpgjpg Anytus2.jpg manage 36 K 25 Nov 2013 - 15:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Sans Souci Nursery
anytus.jpgjpg anytus.jpg manage 10 K 15 Jun 2010 - 03:55 Main.wilsonjh Photo by Carol Warner-Draycott Gardens
anytus01.jpgjpg anytus01.jpg manage 48 K 14 Aug 2014 - 15:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Carol Warner-Draycott Gardens
anytus02.jpgjpg anytus02.jpg manage 119 K 10 Jul 2017 - 02:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum
anytus03.jpgjpg anytus03.jpg manage 283 K 10 Jul 2017 - 02:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum
anytus030.jpgjpg anytus030.jpg manage 174 K 01 Jan 2023 - 13:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum
anytus04.jpgjpg anytus04.jpg manage 194 K 10 Jul 2017 - 02:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum
anytus1.JPGJPG anytus1.JPG manage 623 K 08 Dec 2017 - 15:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens
Topic revision: r19 - 25 Jan 2023, Harloiris
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