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■ (TB) 'Ida Red'

1979, Clark

'Ida Red' (Bruce Clark, R. 1978). TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom. Deep red-wine; gold-bronze beard. 'Adam' X 'Fire Ruby'. Haltom Road 1979. Favortie Guest 1980; Honorable Mention 1981.

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Zone 8APhoto by Argyle Acres Iris GardensPhoto scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collectionPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot©2001 Laurie FrazerPhoto from The Iris FarmPhoto by Stoney Creek IrisIda Red

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Texan Bruce Clark's IDA RED caused much comment. It is a deep red-wine self with gold-bronze beard, and stood out well among the mostly light-colored early bloomers, with five blossoms out on its three stalks. [Olive Rice, (CA), “Philbrook Garden”, The Bulletin of the American Iris Society No. 238 (July 1980): 24.]
 
 

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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20240322_113940.jpgjpg 20240322_113940.jpg manage 2 MB 29 Mar 2024 - 21:00 MorganMichaels Zone 8A
IMG_3494.jpegjpeg IMG_3494.jpeg manage 1 MB 29 Mar 2024 - 15:42 Main.arlchil Ida Red
IdaRed01.jpgjpg IdaRed01.jpg manage 80 K 19 Dec 2015 - 14:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Argyle Acres Iris Gardens
IdaRed03.JPGJPG IdaRed03.JPG manage 182 K 10 Feb 2018 - 20:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
IdaRed04.JPGJPG IdaRed04.JPG manage 158 K 06 Dec 2016 - 23:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
IdaRed05.JPGJPG IdaRed05.JPG manage 148 K 25 Aug 2016 - 20:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
IdaRedIF.jpgjpg IdaRedIF.jpg manage 65 K 28 Nov 2011 - 18:34 BetsyHiggins Photo from The Iris Farm
IdaRedSC.jpgjpg IdaRedSC.jpg manage 35 K 25 Oct 2011 - 19:47 BetsyHiggins Photo by Stoney Creek Iris
idared02.jpgjpg idared02.jpg manage 94 K 06 Jun 2014 - 21:39 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
idared5.jpgjpg idared5.jpg manage 71 K 22 Jan 2010 - 22:15 Main.htb ©2001 Laurie Frazer
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