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■(SDB) 'Forever Blue'

1997, Chapman

'Forever Blue' (Chuck Chapman, R. 1996). Seedling 92-190-2. SDB, 12" (31 cm), Early bloom and rebloom. Light blue violet self; beards medium violet blue. 'Shy Violet' X seedling 90-45-4: (('Velvet Caper' x 'Michael Paul') x 'Sigh'). Chapman Iris 1997. Honorable Mention 2000; Award of Merit 2002.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, CT, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MT, NC, NE, OR ,TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Netherlands. USDA Zones 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

See below:
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References

Awaiting original catalog description
Loïc Tasquier said: "A must have: blooms whenever a fan reaches maturity from May till frost! Fertile both ways, here are the seedlings i got from it."

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-- LoicT - 2009-12-25
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FOREVER_BLUE_ac.jpgjpg FOREVER_BLUE_ac.jpg manage 45 K 11 Mar 2011 - 15:15 AdamCordes Taken in my garden, 2008. USDA Zone 4.
FOREVER_BLUE_acbh.jpgjpg FOREVER_BLUE_acbh.jpg manage 16 K 08 Nov 2016 - 15:41 BetsyHiggins Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
Forever02.jpgjpg Forever02.jpg manage 44 K 01 Feb 2015 - 21:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
Forever03.jpgjpg Forever03.jpg manage 49 K 01 Feb 2015 - 21:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
Forever04.jpgjpg Forever04.jpg manage 51 K 01 Feb 2015 - 21:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
ForeverBlue01.jpgjpg ForeverBlue01.jpg manage 45 K 04 Nov 2014 - 03:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Ogden Station Daylilies
ForeverBlue02.JPGJPG ForeverBlue02.JPG manage 66 K 25 Mar 2014 - 13:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ForeverBlue03.JPGJPG ForeverBlue03.JPG manage 60 K 25 Mar 2014 - 14:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ForeverBlue04.JPGJPG ForeverBlue04.JPG manage 67 K 25 Mar 2014 - 14:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ForeverBlue05.JPGJPG ForeverBlue05.JPG manage 72 K 25 Mar 2014 - 14:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ForeverBlue3kp.JPGJPG ForeverBlue3kp.JPG manage 42 K 07 Aug 2010 - 16:50 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden, zone 5b, on April 20, 2010
ForeverBluecutkp1.JPGJPG ForeverBluecutkp1.JPG manage 61 K 27 Oct 2011 - 14:15 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on April 17, 2011
ForeverBluesidecutkp1.JPGJPG ForeverBluesidecutkp1.JPG manage 55 K 18 Apr 2011 - 00:28 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on April 17, 2011
Forever_Blue.JPGJPG Forever_Blue.JPG manage 34 K 03 May 2010 - 01:46 Main.rshadlow  
Forever_Blue_REB_1997_Chapman_sdb-.JPGJPG Forever_Blue_REB_1997_Chapman_sdb-.JPG manage 65 K 25 Dec 2009 - 08:15 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Forever_Blue_REB_1997_Chapman_sdb.JPGJPG Forever_Blue_REB_1997_Chapman_sdb.JPG manage 27 K 25 Dec 2009 - 08:15 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Forever_Bluekp.jpgjpg Forever_Bluekp.jpg manage 42 K 03 May 2010 - 16:03 Main.htb April 16, 2010 in southeast Nebraska. Photo by Kent Pfeiffer
P1490223-X2_forever_blue.jpgjpg P1490223-X2_forever_blue.jpg manage 289 K 17 Feb 2016 - 06:25 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
SDBForeverBlue.jpgjpg SDBForeverBlue.jpg manage 68 K 15 Jan 2010 - 00:00 EleanorHutchison Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3
forever01.jpgjpg forever01.jpg manage 63 K 09 Jun 2015 - 01:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
foreverblue-jb.jpgjpg foreverblue-jb.jpg manage 8 K 13 Jan 2013 - 23:29 Main.Harloiris photo by Chapman Iris
foreverblue01.jpgjpg foreverblue01.jpg manage 47 K 21 Aug 2014 - 16:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris City Gardens
foreverblue02.jpgjpg foreverblue02.jpg manage 59 K 31 Aug 2014 - 01:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
foreverblue03.jpgjpg foreverblue03.jpg manage 59 K 21 Aug 2015 - 19:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
foreverblue04.JPGJPG foreverblue04.JPG manage 81 K 15 Apr 2014 - 23:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
foreverblue04.jpgjpg foreverblue04.jpg manage 46 K 07 Jul 2013 - 15:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
foreverblue05.jpgjpg foreverblue05.jpg manage 66 K 17 Oct 2017 - 20:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
foreverblue06.jpgjpg foreverblue06.jpg manage 19 K 20 Jul 2014 - 03:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Hills Farm
foreverblue07.jpgjpg foreverblue07.jpg manage 37 K 17 Oct 2017 - 20:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
foreverblue08.jpgjpg foreverblue08.jpg manage 72 K 12 Jan 2018 - 03:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Gintaras Klimaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
foreverblue1.jpgjpg foreverblue1.jpg manage 113 K 13 May 2016 - 02:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson,Manitoba-Canada
foreverblue13.JPGJPG foreverblue13.JPG manage 57 K 29 Jan 2012 - 23:32 Main.htb ©2006 Laurie Frazer
foreverblue14.JPGJPG foreverblue14.JPG manage 55 K 20 Aug 2013 - 20:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
foreverblue15.jpgjpg foreverblue15.jpg manage 14 K 25 Aug 2013 - 20:25 TerryLaurin Photo by te Sligte Gardens
foreverblue2.jpgjpg foreverblue2.jpg manage 76 K 16 Jan 2017 - 21:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Stoney Creek Iris
foreverblue3.jpgjpg foreverblue3.jpg manage 126 K 29 May 2018 - 03:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,Canada
foreverblue4.jpgjpg foreverblue4.jpg manage 16 K 09 Aug 2018 - 02:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Colin Campbell- Iris Hills Farm.
foreverblue5.jpgjpg foreverblue5.jpg manage 134 K 09 May 2019 - 23:02 TerryLaurin Photo by John Clinton Colley
foreverblue6.jpgjpg foreverblue6.jpg manage 144 K 14 Jun 2021 - 02:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Deborah Petrie-Manitoba,Canada
foreverblue7.JPGJPG foreverblue7.JPG manage 115 K 16 Jul 2024 - 20:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Martha Rhoades-reblooming July 2024
foreverblue98.JPGJPG foreverblue98.JPG manage 131 K 20 Mar 2019 - 12:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
foreverblue99.JPGJPG foreverblue99.JPG manage 78 K 29 May 2014 - 18:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
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