From Keith Keppel Iris catalog, 2011: GHOST WRITER M 36" ((Royal Sterling x (Last Laugh x (Electrique x Romantic Evening))) X (Hello It' s Me x Reckless in Denim)). Sib to Haunted Heart and done in much the same manner. Basic color is smoky oyster white, with faint hints of pink showing in the standards. Light pinkish tan haft lining extends outward as faint veining, while the smoked shrimp beards add a touch of color to the strongly ruffled, lightly laced and heavily substanced flowers . Good stalks, with three branches plus terminal, nine buds. Passes on good form to a large percentage of its seedlings. #04-133B. $50.00; 3 for $135.00. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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JPG | GHOSTWRITER_(1).JPG | manage | 3 MB | 06 Nov 2016 - 21:06 | Main.pereginsk | Photo by Iryna Lukava, Ukraine |
jpg | GhostWriter.jpg | manage | 64 K | 07 Dec 2011 - 11:47 | Main.Laymont+ | by Keith Keppel Oregon USA |
JPG | GhostWriter01.JPG | manage | 84 K | 13 Mar 2016 - 20:12 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Tara Perrenial Farm-Owen Sound,Ont. |
jpg | GhostWriter2.jpg | manage | 127 K | 30 Oct 2016 - 02:58 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Pilmore Gardens |
jpg | GhostWriter3.jpg | manage | 27 K | 13 Sep 2018 - 02:22 | TerryLaurin | Photo by South Jersey Iris. |
jpg | GhostWriter7.jpg | manage | 123 K | 15 Apr 2019 - 20:04 | TerryLaurin | Photo by IRIS 4 U Iris Garden |
jpg | GhostWriterES.jpg | manage | 56 K | 08 Apr 2013 - 13:37 | BetsyHiggins | Photo at Hortons Garden by Evelyn Small |
JPG | Ghost_Writer.JPG | manage | 26 K | 20 Mar 2011 - 16:03 | Main.rshadlow | |
JPG | IMG_7542.JPG | manage | 2 MB | 27 Sep 2015 - 20:24 | Main.Barashka | photo by barashka (Poland) |
JPG | ghostwriter01.JPG | manage | 74 K | 09 Jul 2015 - 02:04 | TerryLaurin | Photo by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS Convention |
jpg | ghostwriter02.jpg | manage | 144 K | 18 Mar 2017 - 15:03 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens |
jpg | ghostwriter06.jpg | manage | 75 K | 06 Jul 2013 - 13:20 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Lauer's Flowers |
jpg | ghostwriter08.jpg | manage | 223 K | 06 Aug 2021 - 01:46 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens |
JPG | ghostwriter09.JPG | manage | 198 K | 03 May 2021 - 21:46 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Evelyn Small |
JPG | ghostwriter1.JPG | manage | 156 K | 02 Jun 2016 - 18:02 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
jpg | ghostwriter3.jpg | manage | 62 K | 18 May 2013 - 16:18 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens |
JPG | ghostwriter5.JPG | manage | 44 K | 24 May 2013 - 01:27 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Keith Keppel Irises |
JPG | ghostwriter6.JPG | manage | 190 K | 30 Jun 2024 - 15:07 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom |
JPG | ghostwriter60.JPG | manage | 120 K | 30 Jun 2024 - 15:07 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom |
jpg | ghostwriter7.jpg | manage | 47 K | 10 Feb 2014 - 16:55 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Mid-America Garden |
jpg | ghostwriter8.jpg | manage | 128 K | 26 Jan 2023 - 14:27 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia |
jpg | ghostwriter80.jpg | manage | 120 K | 20 Feb 2023 - 14:30 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia |
jpg | ghostwriter9.jpg | manage | 536 K | 25 Dec 2019 - 16:19 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |