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■(TB) 'Scared Stiff”

2006, Grosvenor

'Scared Stiff' (Graeme Grosvenor, R. 2005). Seedling# Z29-001. TB, 37" (94 cm), Early midseason bloom. Black self; beards purple black; very ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Night Game' X 'Hello Darkness'. Rainbow Ridge 2006/07. Australian Dykes Medal 2014.

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photo by Alla Chernoguz. UkrainePhoto by ElladanScared Stiff for K page DSCF9698Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin dPhoto by Alla Chernoguz-UkrainePhoto by John C. Taylor-New South Wales-Australia.Photo by John C. Taylor-New South Wales-Australia.Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-AustraliaPhoto by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-AustraliaPhoto by Peter Jackson- Adelaide-South AustraliaTBScaredStiff1
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Awaiting original catalog description
 

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
SCARED_STIFF.jpgjpg SCARED_STIFF.jpg manage 157 K 14 Jan 2014 - 15:07 BobPries photo by Alla Chernoguz. Ukraine
Scared_Stiff_for_K_page_DSCF9698.jpgjpg Scared_Stiff_for_K_page_DSCF9698.jpg manage 167 K 19 Jan 2017 - 03:04 Main.rshadlow  
TBScaredStiff1.jpgjpg TBScaredStiff1.jpg manage 86 K 29 Mar 2017 - 12:14 Main.ARBoyes  
scared_stiff_em.jpgjpg scared_stiff_em.jpg manage 115 K 04 Jan 2020 - 19:58 Main.Elladan Photo by Elladan
scaredstiff01.jpgjpg scaredstiff01.jpg manage 63 K 15 Nov 2013 - 21:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
scaredstiff02.jpgjpg scaredstiff02.jpg manage 79 K 17 Jun 2015 - 20:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
scaredstiff1.JPGJPG scaredstiff1.JPG manage 153 K 09 May 2019 - 01:53 TerryLaurin Photo by John C. Taylor-New South Wales-Australia.
scaredstiff2.JPGJPG scaredstiff2.JPG manage 171 K 09 May 2019 - 01:54 TerryLaurin Photo by John C. Taylor-New South Wales-Australia.
scaredstiff5.JPGJPG scaredstiff5.JPG manage 155 K 03 Feb 2024 - 14:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
scaredstiff8.JPGJPG scaredstiff8.JPG manage 249 K 24 Oct 2024 - 15:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
scaredstiffjackson.jpgjpg scaredstiffjackson.jpg manage 213 K 11 Oct 2021 - 21:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Peter Jackson- Adelaide-South Australia
Topic revision: r23 - 24 Oct 2024, TerryLaurin
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