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■(TB) 'Happy Harmony'

1974, Palmer

'Happy Harmony' (Dorothy Palmer, R. 1971). Seedling# 10369A. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards pink; falls peach and yellow blend; laced, ruffled; tangerine beard. 'Harmony House' X Niswonger seedling# 2466: (('Happy Birthday' x 'Glittering Amber') x 'Marilyn C'). Echo Hill 1974. High Commenation 1970; Favorite Guest 1974; Honorable Mention 1976.

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Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenFrom Schreiner

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From AIS Bulletin #213 April 1974 Introducing HAPPY HARMONY: (Harmony House X Niswonger 2466). A delightful, frivolous bicolor. The standards are a rich pink; the falls a bright peach and yellow blend. The medium-size blooms darken at the edges and are very laced and ruffled and have a lovely sheen. Has a bright tangerine beard and the lacy stylearms match the falls. It has a crisp substance, and is a reliable performer. ML, 36", HC 1970. $25.00. Echo Hill Garden.
 
 

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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
HappyHarmony11.JPGJPG HappyHarmony11.JPG manage 84 K 18 Aug 2021 - 15:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
HappyHarmony12BHI.jpgjpg HappyHarmony12BHI.jpg manage 61 K 21 Apr 2012 - 15:07 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
HappyHarmony_(2)BHI.JPGJPG HappyHarmony_(2)BHI.JPG manage 693 K 02 Sep 2015 - 15:32 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
HappyHarmony_Sch80.jpgjpg HappyHarmony_Sch80.jpg manage 168 K 06 Feb 2014 - 19:36 DavidPotembski From Schreiner's Iris Catalog 1980, p. 38.
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