■(TB) 'Rebecca Anne'
1984, Allen
'Rebecca Anne' (
James R. Allen, R. 1983). Seedling# M8C. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Ruffled and fluted blue white with light violet blue infusion toward midrib of standards.; deep blue beard.
'Jack R. Dee' X
'Full Tide'. Allen Iris 1984. Exhibition Certificate 1983.
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From AIS Bulletin #257 April 1985 Introducing REBECCA ANNE (Allen '84) TB, 34", E-M. Beautifully ruffled & fluted pale bluish white with light violet-blue infusion inside the gracefully arching standards. The blueness of this flower is intensified by moderately deep blue beards. Branching excellent, with 2-3 nicely spaced branches plus spur & terminal. Rebecca Anne is proving to be a good parent, having very fertile pollen. Has produced many superb white, pale blue and deeper violet-blue seedlings. Awarded Best Seeding at the Dallas Show, 1983. Jack R. Dee X Full Tide. $25.00. J. R. Allen. |
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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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