■(TB) 'Degas Dancer'

1994, Schreiner

'Degas Dancer' ( Schreiner, R. 1994). Seedling W 515-D. TB, 36" (91 cm). Early midseason bloom Standards white (RHS 155C); falls white ground with 1/2" lavender violet plicata edge; beards yellow; ruffled. Seedling R 892-F, 'On Edge' sibling X seedling P 643-B: ('Closed Circuit' x 'Focus'). Schreiner 1994. Honorable Mention 1996, Favorite Guest Iris 1996, Award of Merit 1998.

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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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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-07-08
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
11710.jpgjpg 11710.jpg manage 33 K 06 Mar 2012 - 11:25 Main.iris.ua Degas Dancer
Degas-Dancer9.jpgjpg Degas-Dancer9.jpg manage 42 K 28 Oct 2021 - 22:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
DegasDancer01.jpgjpg DegasDancer01.jpg manage 51 K 28 Sep 2014 - 02:41 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
DegasDancer02.jpgjpg DegasDancer02.jpg manage 74 K 03 Jun 2014 - 03:27 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
DegasDancer2VR.jpgjpg DegasDancer2VR.jpg manage 24 K 29 Apr 2013 - 14:48 BetsyHiggins Photo by Viacheslav Rudniew Ukr
DegasDancerBJ.jpgjpg DegasDancerBJ.jpg manage 64 K 06 Feb 2012 - 19:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by Blue J Iris
degas_dancer_66.jpgjpg degas_dancer_66.jpg manage 69 K 28 Nov 2010 - 23:14 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
degasdancer02.jpgjpg degasdancer02.jpg manage 13 K 10 Aug 2018 - 01:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Colin Campbell- Iris Hills Farm.
degasdancer03.jpgjpg degasdancer03.jpg manage 19 K 21 Jul 2014 - 02:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Colin Campbell- Iris Hills Farm.
degasdancer04.jpgjpg degasdancer04.jpg manage 52 K 02 Jan 2015 - 23:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
degasdancer5.jpgjpg degasdancer5.jpg manage 36 K 02 Mar 2013 - 01:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Comanche Acres Iris Gardens
degasdancer6.jpgjpg degasdancer6.jpg manage 27 K 01 Apr 2013 - 00:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
degasdancer9.JPGJPG degasdancer9.JPG manage 349 K 16 Jan 2021 - 13:42 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r29 - 03 Apr 2022, TerryLaurin
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