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■(TB) 'Fancy Brass'

1987, Schreiner

'Fancy Brass' (Schreiner, R. 1987). Seedling# S 694-4. TB, 40" (120 cm), Midseason to late midseason bloom. Standards slightly darker brown than falls; falls buttercup yellow (HCC 5/1), dark brown throat and shoulder markings; yellow beard; lightly ruffled. 'Rustic Cedar' X 'Hot Line'. Schreiner 1987.

AIS Awards: High Commendation 1986; Honorable Mention 1989.

See below:
Fancy-BrassCT.jpgfancy brass87schreiner.JPGFancy Brass 2.jpgFancy Brass 3.jpgfancybrass01.JPGfancybrass1.jpgfancybrass2.jpgfancybrass3.jpgfancybrass4.JPGfancybrass44.JPG
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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 - 2011-03-07

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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-07-12
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Fancy-BrassCT.jpgjpg Fancy-BrassCT.jpg manage 46 K 29 Oct 2011 - 18:25 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
Fancy_Brass_2.jpgjpg Fancy_Brass_2.jpg manage 79 K 26 Jun 2015 - 16:35 Main.Neira in my garden , France
Fancy_Brass_3.jpgjpg Fancy_Brass_3.jpg manage 78 K 26 Jun 2015 - 16:34 Main.Neira in my garden , France
fancy_brass87schreiner.JPGJPG fancy_brass87schreiner.JPG manage 81 K 02 Feb 2012 - 09:28 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
fancybrass01.JPGJPG fancybrass01.JPG manage 322 K 27 Oct 2020 - 20:19 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1987 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
fancybrass1.jpgjpg fancybrass1.jpg manage 155 K 01 Jan 2018 - 03:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
fancybrass2.jpgjpg fancybrass2.jpg manage 161 K 26 Nov 2017 - 13:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
fancybrass3.jpgjpg fancybrass3.jpg manage 72 K 08 Nov 2013 - 22:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
fancybrass4.JPGJPG fancybrass4.JPG manage 222 K 01 Dec 2020 - 21:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
fancybrass44.JPGJPG fancybrass44.JPG manage 251 K 01 Dec 2020 - 21:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
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