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■(TB) 'Megabucks'

1990, Tompkins

'Megabucks' (Chet Tompkins, R. 1990). Seedling# 85-43. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards blended flame yellow and capucine gold; falls brilliant fuchsia rose blended with copper red, shimmering blue haze; beards flame copper. (('Gypsy Lullaby' x 'Fifth Avenue') x ('Cosmopolitan' x 'Dutch Master')) X 'Up and Coming'. Fleur de Lis 1990. Honorble Mention 1994.

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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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Iris Megabucks par Elise AMANN (1).JPGJPG Iris Megabucks par Elise AMANN (1).JPG manage 449 K 08 Feb 2023 - 13:41 EliseAMANN Iris Megabucks
Iris Megabucks par Elise AMANN (2).JPGJPG Iris Megabucks par Elise AMANN (2).JPG manage 512 K 08 Feb 2023 - 13:42 EliseAMANN Iris Megabucks beard
Iris Megabucks.JPGJPG Iris Megabucks.JPG manage 229 K 22 Jan 2023 - 14:29 EliseAMANN Iris Megabucks fleur
Megabucks10.jpgjpg Megabucks10.jpg manage 44 K 29 Nov 2013 - 03:08 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
MegabucksNN.jpgjpg MegabucksNN.jpg manage 35 K 09 Nov 2011 - 00:05 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
P1300569-X2_megabaucks.jpgjpg P1300569-X2_megabaucks.jpg manage 144 K 17 Feb 2016 - 06:19 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
iris Megabucks (1).JPGJPG iris Megabucks (1).JPG manage 358 K 22 Jan 2023 - 14:29 EliseAMANN Iris Megabucks fleur
iris Megabucks zoom.JPGJPG iris Megabucks zoom.JPG manage 471 K 22 Jan 2023 - 14:29 EliseAMANN Iris Megabucks beard
mega01.jpgjpg mega01.jpg manage 58 K 10 Mar 2015 - 13:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
mega02.jpgjpg mega02.jpg manage 50 K 10 Mar 2015 - 13:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
mega03.jpgjpg mega03.jpg manage 54 K 10 Mar 2015 - 13:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
megabucks01.JPGJPG megabucks01.JPG manage 227 K 21 Mar 2020 - 18:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
megabucks02.jpgjpg megabucks02.jpg manage 18 K 13 Aug 2014 - 14:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Gal Iris Garden
megabucks03.JPGJPG megabucks03.JPG manage 111 K 25 Oct 2014 - 13:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
megabucks04.JPGJPG megabucks04.JPG manage 106 K 16 Apr 2014 - 00:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
megabucks06.jpgjpg megabucks06.jpg manage 31 K 03 Dec 2018 - 04:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
megabucks060.jpgjpg megabucks060.jpg manage 144 K 13 Jul 2021 - 22:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
megabucks07.jpgjpg megabucks07.jpg manage 32 K 03 Dec 2018 - 04:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
megabucks08SPI.jpgjpg megabucks08SPI.jpg manage 52 K 25 Mar 2010 - 16:25 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
megabucks09.JPGJPG megabucks09.JPG manage 246 K 05 Apr 2019 - 20:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
megabucks1.JPGJPG megabucks1.JPG manage 938 K 21 Sep 2016 - 20:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
megabucks10.jpgjpg megabucks10.jpg manage 89 K 30 Oct 2017 - 01:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
megabucks11.jpgjpg megabucks11.jpg manage 100 K 30 Oct 2017 - 01:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
megabucks12.jpgjpg megabucks12.jpg manage 76 K 30 Oct 2017 - 01:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
megabucks13.jpgjpg megabucks13.jpg manage 268 K 30 Oct 2017 - 01:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
megabucks2.JPGJPG megabucks2.JPG manage 338 K 23 Sep 2016 - 00:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
megabucks22.jpgjpg megabucks22.jpg manage 67 K 30 Jan 2011 - 16:17 BetsyHiggins Photo by His Iris Garden
megabucks3.JPGJPG megabucks3.JPG manage 231 K 20 Mar 2019 - 15:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
megabucks4.JPGJPG megabucks4.JPG manage 942 K 08 Oct 2016 - 11:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
megabucks5.jpgjpg megabucks5.jpg manage 187 K 29 Nov 2017 - 15:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
megabucks6.jpgjpg megabucks6.jpg manage 47 K 05 Apr 2013 - 19:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
megabucks7.jpgjpg megabucks7.jpg manage 193 K 05 Jan 2018 - 23:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
megabucks77.JPGJPG megabucks77.JPG manage 228 K 07 Dec 2020 - 03:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
megabucks8.jpgjpg megabucks8.jpg manage 75 K 16 Jul 2013 - 15:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
megabucks9.jpgjpg megabucks9.jpg manage 67 K 12 Nov 2013 - 16:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
megabucks_66.jpgjpg megabucks_66.jpg manage 74 K 14 Dec 2010 - 22:52 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
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