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■(TB)'American Classic'

1996, Schreiner

'American Classic' (Schreiner, R. 1996). Seedling DD 975-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early to late bloom. Standards white ground, 1" violet blue edge; style arms violet blue; falls white, 1/2" violet blue plicata edging; beards light blue white, hairs tipped yellow; heavily ruffled. Seedling Y 491-1: ('Lorilee' x 'Raspberry Frills') X seedling T 405-2: ('Titan's Glory' x seedling K290-A: (('Rococo' x 'Belray') x 'Navy Strut')). Schreiner 1996. Honorable Mention 1998; Award of Merit 2001.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: OR. USDA Zones 7

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Photo by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Burgard Iris FarmPhoto by Mihai ViorelAmerican Classic by Marilyn CampbellPhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Mike GreenfieldPhoto by John BrucePhoto by Kent PfeifferPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Glanavon Iris Patch-New ZealandPhoto by Ogden Station DayliliesPhoto by Judy Tapio-Jubilee GardensPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New ZealandPhoto by Elizabeth RienietsPhoto by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris GardensPhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by SchreinerPhoto by Evgeny Nazarov-UkrainePhoto by Alla Chernoguz-UkrainePhoto by Alain Chapelle-FrancePhoto by South Jersey IrisPhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Evgeny Nazarov-UkrainePhoto by Evgeny Nazarov-UkrainePhoto by Evgeny Nazarov-UkrainePhoto by Elizabeth RienietsPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Evgeny Nazarov-UkrainePhoto by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-HungaryPhoto by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-HungaryPhoto by Napa Country Iris GardensPhoto scanned from the 2003 CooleyTaken in my garden, zone 5b on May 21, 2010Taken in my garden, zone 5b on May 21, 2010Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto by Iris Garden Feel Good-Russia

References

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 - 21 Apr 2019


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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2009-12-22
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
AMERICANCLASSIc06.jpgjpg AMERICANCLASSIc06.jpg manage 71 K 19 Apr 2014 - 11:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
AMERICAN_CLASSIC_x.jpgjpg AMERICAN_CLASSIC_x.jpg manage 46 K 10 Feb 2010 - 22:29 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
AMERIKANKLESSIK01.JPGJPG AMERIKANKLESSIK01.JPG manage 184 K 01 Oct 2017 - 01:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Garden Feel Good-Russia
AmericanClassic.JPGJPG AmericanClassic.JPG manage 59 K 28 Feb 2010 - 23:05 KentPfeiffer Photo by Kent Pfeiffer
AmericanClassic01.jpgjpg AmericanClassic01.jpg manage 164 K 27 Feb 2017 - 15:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
AmericanClassic02.jpgjpg AmericanClassic02.jpg manage 57 K 03 Nov 2014 - 15:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Ogden Station Daylilies
AmericanClassic03.jpgjpg AmericanClassic03.jpg manage 142 K 14 Sep 2017 - 02:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
AmericanClassic04.JPGJPG AmericanClassic04.JPG manage 126 K 23 Dec 2016 - 16:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Elizabeth Rieniets
AmericanClassic13.jpgjpg AmericanClassic13.jpg manage 47 K 27 Nov 2013 - 03:03 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
AmericanClassic14.jpgjpg AmericanClassic14.jpg manage 51 K 15 Dec 2013 - 03:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
AmericanClassic15.JPGJPG AmericanClassic15.JPG manage 78 K 18 Mar 2014 - 16:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
AmericanClassic16.jpgjpg AmericanClassic16.jpg manage 77 K 18 Mar 2014 - 16:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
AmericanClassic17.jpgjpg AmericanClassic17.jpg manage 68 K 18 Mar 2014 - 16:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
AmericanClassic9.jpgjpg AmericanClassic9.jpg manage 58 K 16 Jul 2013 - 19:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens
AmericanClassickp.JPGJPG AmericanClassickp.JPG manage 56 K 02 Aug 2010 - 01:23 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden, zone 5b on May 21, 2010
AmericanClassicsidekp.JPGJPG AmericanClassicsidekp.JPG manage 47 K 02 Aug 2010 - 01:23 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden, zone 5b on May 21, 2010
American_Classic-Schreiner_1996.19.9--2501.JPGJPG American_Classic-Schreiner_1996.19.9--2501.JPG manage 556 K 26 Dec 2015 - 23:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Mihai Viorel
American_Classic.jpgjpg American_Classic.jpg manage 51 K 10 Jan 2010 - 01:20 Main.mshadow American Classic by Marilyn Campbell
American_Classic03.JPGJPG American_Classic03.JPG manage 74 K 29 May 2017 - 22:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
American_Classic_w.jpgjpg American_Classic_w.jpg manage 37 K 22 Dec 2009 - 23:45 MichaelGreenfield Photo by Mike Greenfield
amerianclassic7.jpgjpg amerianclassic7.jpg manage 44 K 28 Mar 2013 - 16:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
american01.jpgjpg american01.jpg manage 78 K 08 May 2015 - 01:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Burgard Iris Farm
americanclassic01.jpgjpg americanclassic01.jpg manage 84 K 01 Nov 2014 - 18:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
americanclassic03.jpgjpg americanclassic03.jpg manage 175 K 16 Mar 2017 - 12:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
americanclassic04.jpgjpg americanclassic04.jpg manage 173 K 18 Jun 2019 - 18:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
americanclassic08.jpgjpg americanclassic08.jpg manage 36 K 09 Jul 2013 - 23:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
americanclassic1.jpgjpg americanclassic1.jpg manage 98 K 23 Oct 2017 - 02:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
americanclassic11.jpgjpg americanclassic11.jpg manage 75 K 12 Oct 2013 - 15:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
americanclassic12.jpgjpg americanclassic12.jpg manage 80 K 02 Nov 2013 - 16:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
americanclassic2.jpgjpg americanclassic2.jpg manage 152 K 23 Oct 2017 - 02:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
americanclassic3.jpgjpg americanclassic3.jpg manage 94 K 23 Oct 2017 - 02:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
americanclassic4.jpgjpg americanclassic4.jpg manage 124 K 23 Oct 2017 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
americanclassic5.JPGJPG americanclassic5.JPG manage 501 K 15 Nov 2017 - 16:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Elizabeth Rieniets
americanclassic6.jpgjpg americanclassic6.jpg manage 339 K 22 Nov 2017 - 15:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
americanclassic7.jpgjpg americanclassic7.jpg manage 141 K 18 Dec 2017 - 21:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
americanclassic8.jpgjpg americanclassic8.jpg manage 38 K 21 Nov 2018 - 03:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
americanclassic80.jpgjpg americanclassic80.jpg manage 92 K 10 Jul 2021 - 15:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
americanclassic9.JPGJPG americanclassic9.JPG manage 389 K 16 Jan 2021 - 13:29 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
americanclss02.JPGJPG americanclss02.JPG manage 68 K 23 Jun 2014 - 21:22 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
Topic revision: r56 - 23 Oct 2024, DelaneHLangton
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