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■(TB) 'Lady Fire'

1993, Gibson

'Lady Fire' (James Gibson by Cooley's Gardens, R. 1993). Seedling# 6-0B. TB, 32" (81 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards brick red; falls white ground with brick red markings and 1/8" wide stripe extending from orange beard. Parentage unknown. Cooley 1992.

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Lady Fire.jpgLady Fire 984.jpgLady Fire fl.jpgLadyFire01.JPGladyfire01.jpgladyfire02.jpgLadyFire02.jpgladyfire021.jpgladyfire09.JPGLadyFire12BHI.jpgladyfire4.JPGladyfire5.jpgladyfire6.jpgladyfire7.jpgladyfire8.jpgladyfire9.jpgLadyFireDE.jpglascala07.jpg
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Awaiting original catalog description.
 

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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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-04
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
LadyFire01.JPGJPG LadyFire01.JPG manage 75 K 25 Nov 2014 - 21:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
LadyFire02.jpgjpg LadyFire02.jpg manage 155 K 28 Feb 2017 - 15:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
LadyFire12BHI.jpgjpg LadyFire12BHI.jpg manage 96 K 22 Apr 2012 - 20:17 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
LadyFireDE.jpgjpg LadyFireDE.jpg manage 49 K 12 Aug 2012 - 18:31 BetsyHiggins Photo by Donald Eaves
Lady_Fire.jpgjpg Lady_Fire.jpg manage 48 K 04 Jan 2010 - 21:41 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
Lady_Fire_984.jpgjpg Lady_Fire_984.jpg manage 74 K 18 Aug 2012 - 20:37 IrisP Photo by Günter Diedrich
Lady_Fire_fl.jpgjpg Lady_Fire_fl.jpg manage 62 K 20 Mar 2011 - 19:20 IrisP  
ladyfire01.jpgjpg ladyfire01.jpg manage 72 K 04 Aug 2015 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
ladyfire02.jpgjpg ladyfire02.jpg manage 27 K 19 Aug 2015 - 02:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
ladyfire021.jpgjpg ladyfire021.jpg manage 64 K 26 Jan 2021 - 03:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
ladyfire09.JPGJPG ladyfire09.JPG manage 318 K 01 Feb 2021 - 13:51 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1994 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
ladyfire4.JPGJPG ladyfire4.JPG manage 235 K 19 Jan 2025 - 03:19 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
ladyfire5.jpgjpg ladyfire5.jpg manage 375 K 31 Dec 2019 - 03:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
ladyfire6.jpgjpg ladyfire6.jpg manage 45 K 15 Aug 2013 - 02:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Hildenbrandt's Iris Garden
ladyfire7.jpgjpg ladyfire7.jpg manage 159 K 29 Nov 2017 - 03:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
ladyfire8.jpgjpg ladyfire8.jpg manage 82 K 11 Nov 2013 - 21:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
ladyfire9.jpgjpg ladyfire9.jpg manage 200 K 05 Jan 2018 - 03:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
lascala07.jpgjpg lascala07.jpg manage 85 K 09 May 2015 - 21:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Burgard Iris Farm
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