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■(TB) 'French Lavender'

2011, Painter

'French Lavender' (John Painter, R. 2010). Seedling# J03-158B. TB, 38" (97 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards lavender purple blending to wide mauve edge; style arms lavender purple; falls same, mauve edges, gold shoulders; beards gold, white at end; laced, ruffled; spicy fragrance. 'Cameo Kiss' X seedling# L00-63A: ('Latin Lark' x 'Romantic Evening'). Napa Country 2011. Honorable Mention 2013.

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Photo by Will PlotnerPhoto by SuttonPhoto by Ken WalkerPhoto by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris GardenPhoto by Superstition Iris GardensPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Evelyn SmallPhoto by Michaela LangoPhoto by Michaela LangoPhoto by Michaela LangoPhoto by Michaela LangoPhoto by Michaela LangoPhoto by Michaela LangoPhoto by Napa Iris GardensPhoto by Pilmore GardensPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by South Jersey Iris
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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 - 2011-03-07

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
French02.JPGJPG French02.JPG manage 71 K 01 Feb 2015 - 21:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Will Plotner
FrenchLavender04.JPGJPG FrenchLavender04.JPG manage 195 K 06 Dec 2016 - 16:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
FrenchLavender3.jpgjpg FrenchLavender3.jpg manage 46 K 30 Oct 2016 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Napa Iris Gardens
FrenchLavender4.JPGJPG FrenchLavender4.JPG manage 130 K 30 Oct 2016 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Pilmore Gardens
FrenchLavender9.jpgjpg FrenchLavender9.jpg manage 51 K 02 Feb 2021 - 13:14 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
French_Lavender_09.jpgjpg French_Lavender_09.jpg manage 69 K 13 Mar 2022 - 16:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Sutton's Iris Gardens
French_Lavender_KWW.JPGJPG French_Lavender_KWW.JPG manage 73 K 10 May 2015 - 20:40 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker
French_Lavender_TB_John_Painter_2011.jpgjpg French_Lavender_TB_John_Painter_2011.jpg manage 59 K 19 Sep 2014 - 00:22 Main.georgebacon Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
frenchlavender.jpgjpg frenchlavender.jpg manage 69 K 18 May 2013 - 19:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
frenchlavender01.jpgjpg frenchlavender01.jpg manage 776 K 31 Dec 2015 - 19:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
frenchlavender02.jpgjpg frenchlavender02.jpg manage 159 K 01 May 2017 - 14:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
frenchlavender09.JPGJPG frenchlavender09.JPG manage 222 K 30 Apr 2021 - 22:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Evelyn Small
frenchlavender1.jpgjpg frenchlavender1.jpg manage 89 K 09 May 2020 - 11:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
frenchlavender11.jpgjpg frenchlavender11.jpg manage 174 K 27 Oct 2022 - 02:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
frenchlavender2.JPGJPG frenchlavender2.JPG manage 179 K 08 Jun 2021 - 20:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
frenchlavender20.jpgjpg frenchlavender20.jpg manage 228 K 26 Oct 2022 - 01:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
frenchlavender21.JPGJPG frenchlavender21.JPG manage 157 K 18 May 2023 - 11:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
frenchlavender22.JPGJPG frenchlavender22.JPG manage 202 K 05 Jun 2024 - 23:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
frenchlavender8.JPGJPG frenchlavender8.JPG manage 229 K 02 Dec 2020 - 22:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
frenchlavender9.jpgjpg frenchlavender9.jpg manage 226 K 01 Dec 2020 - 03:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r27 - 05 Jun 2024, TerryLaurin
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