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■(TB) 'Elizabeth Of England'

1949, Miles

'Elizabeth Of England' (William Miles, R. 1949) TB. Late bloom. Color Class-B1L. 'Typhoon' x 'Lagoon'. Honorable Mention 1952.

See below:
Photo from AIS Bulletin #113(April 1949): 81.Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Royal Botanical Garden-Hamilton-Ontario-CanadaPhoto by Don McQueen-taken at Royal Botanical Garden-Hamilton-Ontario-CanadaPhoto by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Verna Laurin-Willowdale-ON-Canadaphoto Mike Unser

References:

From Iris Test Garden Catalog, 1955: ELIZABETH OF ENGLAND. (Miles '46). M. (Typhoon x Lagoon). Exquisite light azure blue that holds its color. The parent of Miles' 1952 introduction Vandabeth. $2.2S.
Historic Iris Preservation Society gallery link.
 

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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Elizabeth of England.jpgjpg Elizabeth of England.jpg manage 93 K 16 Feb 2018 - 22:19 DavidPotembski Photo from AIS Bulletin #113(April 1949): 81.
elizabethofengland02.JPGJPG elizabethofengland02.JPG manage 67 K 11 May 2014 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Royal Botanical Garden-Hamilton-Ontario-Canada
elizabethofengland04.JPGJPG elizabethofengland04.JPG manage 715 K 25 Feb 2019 - 15:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Royal Botanical Garden-Hamilton-Ontario-Canada
elizabethofengland1.JPGJPG elizabethofengland1.JPG manage 151 K 12 Jun 2020 - 02:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
elizabethofengland2.JPGJPG elizabethofengland2.JPG manage 146 K 12 Jun 2020 - 02:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
elizabethofengland6.JPGJPG elizabethofengland6.JPG manage 195 K 28 Jun 2023 - 02:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Verna Laurin-Willowdale-ON-Canada
eliziabethofengland-jb.jpgjpg eliziabethofengland-jb.jpg manage 22 K 17 Feb 2013 - 03:14 Main.Harloiris photo Mike Unser
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