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■(PCN) 'Sugar Candy'

1966, Brummitt

'Sugar Candy' (Marjorie Brummitt, R. 1966). Seedling# 142/1. 10" (25 cm). Midseason bloom. Biscuit self with central maroon stripe on standards; maroon markings on Falls. I. innominata seedling X_ I. douglasiana_ seedling. Bay View Gardens 1974. Highly Commended British Iris Society 1969. Award of Merit Wisley 1973, GC British Iris Society 1973.

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From SPCNI Photo CDPhoto scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collectionPhoto scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collectionPhoto from the AIS Library
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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some PCN cultivars may tolerate colder, others may tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10. Naturally they occur within 50 miles or less of the Pacific Coast)
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 tolerant of poor soils.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
SugarCandy01.jpgjpg SugarCandy01.jpg manage 75 K 21 Sep 2014 - 02:41 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collection
SugarCandy02.jpgjpg SugarCandy02.jpg manage 59 K 21 Sep 2014 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collection
SugarCandy10.jpgjpg SugarCandy10.jpg manage 200 K 13 Nov 2022 - 21:10 TerryLaurin Photo from the AIS Library
Sugar_Candy1.jpgjpg Sugar_Candy1.jpg manage 51 K 21 Jul 2011 - 03:49 Main.ksayce From SPCNI Photo CD
Topic revision: r11 - 13 Nov 2022, Harloiris
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