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■(TB) 'Gallic Softness'

2013, Blyth

'Gallic Softness' (Barry Blyth, R. 2013). Seedling# T13-2. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards white, slight green tinge at midrib; falls lavender, all over veining of deeper lavender, 1/4" white edge; beards tangerine over white, outer 1/2" lavender; slight sweet fragrance. 'Dinner Talk' X Keppel seedling# 04-133F, 'Haunted Heart' sibling. Tempo Two 2013/14.

See below:
photo by Rachel MarksPhoto by Iris en Provence, France (2017)Photo by Tempo Two Nursery-AustraliaPhoto by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS ConventionPhoto by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS ConventionPhoto by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters FarmPhoto by Riverina Iris Farm-AustraliaPhoto by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.Photo by Viktor Karpenko-UkrainePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Michael Barnes- Iris Australis-AustraliaPhoto by Smokin Heights-Australia

References

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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
GALLICSOFTNESS01.jpgjpg GALLICSOFTNESS01.jpg manage 68 K 18 May 2014 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Tempo Two Nursery-Australia
GALLICSOFTNESS1.JPGJPG GALLICSOFTNESS1.JPG manage 147 K 23 Nov 2018 - 03:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
Gallic Softness front 5 Nov.jpegjpeg Gallic Softness front 5 Nov.jpeg manage 606 K 06 Nov 2021 - 03:28 RachelMarks photo by Rachel Marks
GallicSoftness9.jpgjpg GallicSoftness9.jpg manage 218 K 25 Sep 2021 - 01:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Michael Barnes- Iris Australis-Australia
gallic-softness_Hyeres.jpgjpg gallic-softness_Hyeres.jpg manage 164 K 24 May 2017 - 10:15 AlainFranco Photo by Iris en Provence, France (2017)
gallicsoftness01.JPGJPG gallicsoftness01.JPG manage 84 K 09 Jul 2015 - 01:57 TerryLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS Convention
gallicsoftness02.jpgjpg gallicsoftness02.jpg manage 73 K 03 Aug 2015 - 01:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
gallicsoftness03.jpgjpg gallicsoftness03.jpg manage 209 K 08 Jan 2019 - 16:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters Farm
gallicsoftness1.jpgjpg gallicsoftness1.jpg manage 54 K 19 Sep 2016 - 02:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
gallicsoftness3.jpegjpeg gallicsoftness3.jpeg manage 78 K 23 Oct 2018 - 18:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Viktor Karpenko-Ukraine
gallicsoftness6.jpgjpg gallicsoftness6.jpg manage 513 K 25 Dec 2019 - 14:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
gallicsoftness7.jpgjpg gallicsoftness7.jpg manage 250 K 29 Nov 2020 - 12:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
gallicsoftness8.JPGJPG gallicsoftness8.JPG manage 223 K 03 Dec 2020 - 02:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
gallicsoftness9.JPGJPG gallicsoftness9.JPG manage 156 K 09 Sep 2024 - 19:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
Topic revision: r21 - 09 Sep 2024, TerryLaurin
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