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■(TB) 'Indulge'

1993, Nelson

'Indulge' (Roger Nelson, R. 1992). Seedling# RN 85-115AG. TB, 32-33" (81-84 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards medium orchid (RHS 80C), deeper (near 80A) veins and midrib; falls deeper rose orchid (79C) at edge to orchid (80B) near center, medium violet blue (87C) area at end of beard, yellow-infused wine brown thumbprint at hafts; beards gold orange (23A), tipped bright gold orange (17B); ruffled, laced; sweet fragrance. 'High Falutin' X Seedling# RN 83-85F: ('Warm Embrace' x ('Blushing Pink' x 'Glory Bound')). Iris Country 1993. Honorable Mention 1997.

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Photo by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by NolaPhoto by Sandy Ives.

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From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing INDULGE (R. Nelson '93). TB, 32". Frothy, laced and ruffled smoky orchid with strong wine brown thumbprints and a blue haze below the bright gold-orange beards. Strong grower and reliable bloomer with 7-9 buds. $35.00. Iris Country.
 

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
Indulge01.JPGJPG Indulge01.JPG manage 58 K 25 Nov 2014 - 14:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Indulge02.jpgjpg Indulge02.jpg manage 90 K 27 Mar 2014 - 20:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Indulge04.JPGJPG Indulge04.JPG manage 65 K 27 Mar 2014 - 20:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Indulge12BHI.jpgjpg Indulge12BHI.jpg manage 91 K 21 Apr 2012 - 21:40 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
IndulgeN.jpgjpg IndulgeN.jpg manage 34 K 22 Oct 2011 - 19:57 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's iris Garden
IndulgeSI.JPGJPG IndulgeSI.JPG manage 266 K 16 Apr 2019 - 21:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandy Ives.
indulge01.jpgjpg indulge01.jpg manage 78 K 12 Nov 2014 - 03:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
indulge3.jpgjpg indulge3.jpg manage 36 K 04 Apr 2013 - 03:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
Topic revision: r16 - 04 Jan 2022, DougChyz
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