■(TB) 'Proclamation'
1971, Corlew
'Proclamation' (
Glenn Corlew, R. 1970) Seedling# 472-7M. TB, 34-36" (86-91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards full buttercup yellow; falls same, slightly lighter around yellow-orange beard.
' County Fair' X Sexton seedling #127-63: ((
'Grand Teton' x
'Moon River') x (
'Top Flight' x
'Techny Chimes')). Corlew 1971. Exhibition Certificate 1970; High Commendation 1970; Honorable Mention 1973.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #201 April 1971 Introducing PROCLAMATION. $30.00 Net. (Corlew 1971). Here is an iris that stands proud and tall in the garden. A full, bright yellow self, it has a clarity of color that cries for attention even from afar. Does not fade or burn even under the most adverse weather conditions. Self beard. Magnificent branching with 3 or 4 buds per socket. A natural for the show bench. No pollen, but does set seed. 36". Midseason. Seedling No.472-B. County Fair X Sexton Sdlg: (Grand Teton x Moon River) x (Top Flight x Techny Chimes). EC and HC 1970. Cherry Lane Gardens. |
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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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BobPries - 2011-03-07