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■(TB) 'Kick Off'

1968, Noyd

'Kick Off' (Luella Noyd, R. 1967). Seedling# N65-91-2. TB, 36" (91 cm), Late to very late bloom. Color Class B1L, Light blue self; red beard. Seedling# 62-70-63 ('Galilee' x 'Pretty Gay') X seedling# 62-76-63 ('My Happiness' x sibling to 'Albino Girl'). Noyd 1968.

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From AIS Bulletin #189 April 1968 Introducing KICK OFF Sdlg. N65-91-2. TB. 36". L-VL. Light blue self with a red beard. I've been working this line for a long time and at last I feel it is ready to introduce. (GALILEE x PRETTY GAY) X (My HAPPINESS x sib to ALBINO GIRL). $25.00. Noyd's Iris Garden.
AIS Bulletin 199(Oct. 1970), 11.
 

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.

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