■(TB) 'Perfecta'
1984, Dunn
'Perfecta' (
Mary Dunn, R. 1982). Seedling# M76-591-E. TB, 38" (97 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards dark red violet with white area at midrib; falls dark red violet with white area around violet beard.
'Midway' X
'Rondo'. MAD Garden 1984. High Commendation 1983; Favorite Guest 1984; Honorable Mention 1986.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9
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From AIS Bulletin #253 April 1984 Introducing PERFECTA (Mary Dunn '84) Magenta-violet standards, large white area at midribs. Wide, flaring falls of magenta-violet. White area aroung the matching beards. Ruffled form, heavy substance and widely branched stalks with many buds. We think the name says it all for this beauty. HC 1983. Midway X Rondo. $35.00. M.A.D. Iris Garden. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
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. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here |
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