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■(TB) 'Orchid Pinstripe'

1991, Lyons

'Orchid Pinstripe' (Ray Lyons, R. 1988) Seedling# 80-15-5. TB, 28" (71 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards white with orchid shading, veins and 1/2" creped stripe near tip; falls white, delicately veined lavender orchid over all, tiny tuck at midrib; light yellow beard; ruffled and laced. 'Petite Posy' X 'Mattie Silks'. Long's Gardens 1991. Exhibition Certificate 1985.

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From AIS Bulletin #281 April 1991 Introducing ORCHID PINSTRIPE (Ray Lyons) 28" ML Sdlg. 80-15-5. 5-7 buds. "Different" and "Striking" best describe this iris. It is white, shaded orchid with distinct orchid veins on both standards and falls. A slight tuck graces the tip of each fall at the midline and a narrow band of crepe crosses near the tip of the standards. The standards are up and touch and the falls flare downward. The beards are gold tipped on very pale orchid. EC 1988. Petite Posy X Mattie Silks. $30.00. Long's Gardens.
 

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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Orchid-PinstripeCT.jpgjpg Orchid-PinstripeCT.jpg manage 40 K 31 Oct 2011 - 19:41 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
OrchidPinstripe04.jpgjpg OrchidPinstripe04.jpg manage 67 K 07 Apr 2014 - 13:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
TBOrchidPinstripeVL90.JPGJPG TBOrchidPinstripeVL90.JPG manage 62 K 27 Feb 2015 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo taken at 1990 AIS Omaha Convention by Verna Laurin at Boy's Town
orchid_pinstripe_64.jpgjpg orchid_pinstripe_64.jpg manage 67 K 27 Dec 2010 - 17:32 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
orchid_pinstripe_66.jpgjpg orchid_pinstripe_66.jpg manage 73 K 27 Dec 2010 - 17:32 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
orchid_pinstripe_68.jpgjpg orchid_pinstripe_68.jpg manage 72 K 27 Dec 2010 - 17:32 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
orchidp01.JPGJPG orchidp01.JPG manage 56 K 13 Mar 2015 - 22:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
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