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■(TB) 'Pretty Penny'

1941, DeForest

'Pretty Penny' (Fred DeForest, R. 1941) TB. Late midseason bloom. Color Class-S4L. ( 'Jean Cayeux' x 'Rameses') x 'Prairie Sunset'. Irisnoll 1943.

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From Western Iris Garden catalog, 1948: PRETTY PENNY DeForest, 1943). L. 38" Bright coppery rose with russet overcast. A rounded flower with gold veined haft and golden style arms enlightening center. $2.00

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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pretty-penny2-18.jpgjpg pretty-penny2-18.jpg manage 97 K 05 Aug 2018 - 22:50 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
pretty-penny2-20.jpgjpg pretty-penny2-20.jpg manage 349 K 16 Nov 2020 - 05:33 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
pretty-penny3-18.jpgjpg pretty-penny3-18.jpg manage 136 K 05 Aug 2018 - 22:50 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
pretty-penny3-20.jpgjpg pretty-penny3-20.jpg manage 147 K 16 Nov 2020 - 05:32 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
pretty-penny4-18.jpgjpg pretty-penny4-18.jpg manage 119 K 05 Aug 2018 - 22:50 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
pretty-penny4-20.jpgjpg pretty-penny4-20.jpg manage 257 K 16 Nov 2020 - 05:32 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
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