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■(TB) 'Sailors Delight'

2019, Van Liere

'Sailors Delight' - (Robert Van Liere, R. 2022) Seedling 13JT29, TB, 36" (91 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards and falls red; style arms yellow-red; beards red. Seedling 11AT21: ('Red Skies' x 'Mighty Warrior') X 'Rio Rojo'. Iris4u 2019.

NOTE: not to be confused with Siberian 'Sailor's Delight'.

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Photo by IRIS 4 U Iris GardenPhoto by Robert Van Liere-Iris 4 U

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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
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
SailorsDelight.jpgjpg SailorsDelight.jpg manage 211 K 10 Apr 2019 - 14:33 TerryLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Iris Garden
SailorsDelight00.JPGJPG SailorsDelight00.JPG manage 130 K 25 Feb 2024 - 03:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Van Liere-Iris 4 U
Topic revision: r7 - 26 Feb 2024, Harloiris
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