■(TB) 'Chinquapin'
1960, Gibson
'Chinquapin' (
James Gibson, R. 1959). Seedling# 29-3DD. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class YO5. Sienna-gold self.
'Taholah' x seedling# 26-9A. Cooley 1960. High Commendation 1959; Honorable Mention 1960; Award of Merit 1962.
See below:
References:
From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: CHINQUAPIN (Gib. '60) M. 34 in. (Taholah x Sdlg.). A huge plicata of golden brown and cream. Standards are solid golden brown and the falls are the same color with a creamy area in the center that is speckled and brushed with copper. Nicely formed and quite ruffled and waved. A.M. 1962. 8.00. |
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: CHINQUAPIN (Gibson '60) M-36". Large plicata with golden brown standards; falls same with ivory shading toward center, speckled and blended, with brown bronze beard . HM'&O, AM'62. Taholah X 26·9A; of Orloff, Misty Rose and Gibson Girl blood). Regularly $8.00; on $10 order $7.20; on $25 order $6.40. |
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Reported Rebloom in: TX USDA Zone 7 [The 2012 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris, p. 41] |
Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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