■(TB) 'Chianti Classic'

2010, Aitken

'Chianti Classic' (J. Terry Aitken, R. 2010). Seedling# 00T37A. TB, 38" (97 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards red purple; falls orange red, slightly darker rim; beards red. 'Fashionably Late' X 'Code Red'. Salmon Creek 2010. Honorable Mention 2013; Award of Merit 2016.

See below:
Chianti Classic KWW.jpgChianti Classic TB J. T. Aitken 2010.jpgChiantiClassic-2015-1.JPGChiantiClassic-2015-2.JPGChiantiClassic-2015-3.JPGChiantiClassic01.jpgchianticlassic01.jpgCHIANTICLASSIC01.jpgchianticlassic02.jpgChiantiClassic02.JPGchianticlassic03.JPGchianticlassic04.jpgchianticlassic05.JPGchianticlassic06.jpgchianticlassic07.jpgchianticlassic1.JPGchianticlassic6.jpgchianticlassic7.jpgchianticlassic8.jpgchianticlassic9.jpgChiantiClassic9.jpgDSCN3252.JPGDSCN6543.JPGDSCN6545.JPGDSCN6547.JPGDSCN6549.JPGDSCN6723.JPG
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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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-- BettyJacobs - 2011-05-10
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
CHIANTICLASSIC01.jpgjpg CHIANTICLASSIC01.jpg manage 137 K 04 Dec 2015 - 22:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
ChiantiClassic-2015-1.JPGJPG ChiantiClassic-2015-1.JPG manage 42 K 30 Nov 2015 - 08:10 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
ChiantiClassic-2015-2.JPGJPG ChiantiClassic-2015-2.JPG manage 47 K 30 Nov 2015 - 08:10 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
ChiantiClassic-2015-3.JPGJPG ChiantiClassic-2015-3.JPG manage 47 K 30 Nov 2015 - 08:10 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
ChiantiClassic01.jpgjpg ChiantiClassic01.jpg manage 67 K 10 Oct 2014 - 02:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Garden
ChiantiClassic02.JPGJPG ChiantiClassic02.JPG manage 110 K 11 Mar 2016 - 22:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Tara Perrenial Farm-Owen Sound,Ont.
ChiantiClassic9.jpgjpg ChiantiClassic9.jpg manage 226 K 27 Jan 2021 - 02:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Lori Rhodes- Crafton Hills Iris Farm
Chianti_Classic_KWW.jpgjpg Chianti_Classic_KWW.jpg manage 60 K 22 Jan 2017 - 23:33 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Mid-America Garden, Brooks, OR; AIS 2015 Convention
Chianti_Classic_TB_J._T._Aitken_2010.jpgjpg Chianti_Classic_TB_J._T._Aitken_2010.jpg manage 89 K 18 Sep 2014 - 03:32 Main.georgebacon Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
DSCN3252.JPGJPG DSCN3252.JPG manage 70 K 10 May 2011 - 04:36 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN6543.JPGJPG DSCN6543.JPG manage 70 K 10 May 2011 - 04:37 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN6545.JPGJPG DSCN6545.JPG manage 72 K 10 May 2011 - 04:38 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN6547.JPGJPG DSCN6547.JPG manage 71 K 10 May 2011 - 04:40 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN6549.JPGJPG DSCN6549.JPG manage 71 K 10 May 2011 - 04:39 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN6723.JPGJPG DSCN6723.JPG manage 68 K 17 May 2011 - 15:00 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
chianticlassic01.jpgjpg chianticlassic01.jpg manage 63 K 13 Nov 2014 - 19:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
chianticlassic02.jpgjpg chianticlassic02.jpg manage 50 K 26 Apr 2014 - 18:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
chianticlassic03.JPGJPG chianticlassic03.JPG manage 22 K 23 Dec 2014 - 19:10 TerryLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
chianticlassic04.jpgjpg chianticlassic04.jpg manage 57 K 27 Dec 2014 - 14:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France
chianticlassic05.JPGJPG chianticlassic05.JPG manage 95 K 24 Jul 2015 - 15:59 TerryLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS Convention
chianticlassic06.jpgjpg chianticlassic06.jpg manage 66 K 27 Jul 2015 - 02:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
chianticlassic07.jpgjpg chianticlassic07.jpg manage 31 K 02 Sep 2016 - 19:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Andi Rivarola
chianticlassic1.JPGJPG chianticlassic1.JPG manage 373 K 28 Feb 2020 - 15:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France
chianticlassic6.jpgjpg chianticlassic6.jpg manage 160 K 07 Sep 2020 - 02:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
chianticlassic7.jpgjpg chianticlassic7.jpg manage 222 K 24 Nov 2017 - 04:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
chianticlassic8.jpgjpg chianticlassic8.jpg manage 65 K 20 May 2013 - 03:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
chianticlassic9.jpgjpg chianticlassic9.jpg manage 51 K 28 Feb 2014 - 14:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
Topic revision: r33 - 21 Aug 2022, DougChyz
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