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(TB) 'Esterel'

1928, Edimann

*'Esterel'*(Violet Edlmann, R. 1928) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R7D.

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From Glen Road Iris Gardens catalog, 1928: ESTEREL (Edl. 1928) A soft, clear pink iris with prominent primrose yellow hafts and strong projecting red-orange beards giving a beautiful central glow. Well branched and floriferous; over 3 ft. 15.00.
 

Progeny

'Joy'

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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-- BetsyHiggins - 2012-06-06
  • the right name is 'Estérel' (french mountains) -- AlainFranco - 2014-12-05
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