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■(TB) 'Orange Chiffon'

1969, Smith

'Orange Chiffon' (Eva Smith, R. 1968). Seedling# 66-28. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-O1L, Soft orange self; tangerine beard. 'Marilyn C' X 'Celestial Glory'. Smith's Iris Garden 1969. Honorable Mention 1972.

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References:

Awaiting original catalog description
Historic Iris Preservation Society link.
 

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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
orange-chiffon.jpgjpg orange-chiffon.jpg manage 452 K 13 Dec 2015 - 10:09 JoelleFRANJEULLE Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
orange_chiffon_fl.jpgjpg orange_chiffon_fl.jpg manage 47 K 13 Aug 2012 - 01:33 IrisP  
orangechiffon01.jpgjpg orangechiffon01.jpg manage 241 K 21 Aug 2016 - 03:50 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
orangechiffon02.jpgjpg orangechiffon02.jpg manage 151 K 07 Jan 2018 - 04:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
orangechiffon03.JPGJPG orangechiffon03.JPG manage 297 K 09 Dec 2020 - 22:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
orangechiffon030.jpgjpg orangechiffon030.jpg manage 262 K 10 Jul 2022 - 11:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
orangechiffon1-jb.jpgjpg orangechiffon1-jb.jpg manage 40 K 22 Feb 2013 - 02:54 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
orangechiffon2-jb.jpgjpg orangechiffon2-jb.jpg manage 60 K 22 Feb 2013 - 02:54 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
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