From AIS Bulletin #301 April 1996 Introducing SHAKEDOWN (Duncan '96)--TB 33", EM. Lightly ruffled golden yellow, falls widely banded burgundy red with burgundy center stripe; gold beards. Sdlg #O-B-2. Parentage lost. $30.00. Superstition Iris Gardens. |
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 |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | SHAKEDOWN_Duncan_1996_TB.jpg | manage | 55 K | 03 Jan 2010 - 01:01 | MichaelGreenfield | Photo by Richard Tasco |
jpg | Shakedown02.jpg | manage | 88 K | 10 Apr 2014 - 20:07 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | Shakedown03.jpg | manage | 73 K | 10 Apr 2014 - 20:08 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | Shakedown9.jpg | manage | 64 K | 01 Feb 2021 - 22:48 | TerryLaurin | Photo by South Jersey Iris |
jpg | ShakedownCT.jpg | manage | 68 K | 02 Nov 2011 - 17:23 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by C & T Iris Patch |
jpg | ShakedownNN.jpg | manage | 41 K | 10 Nov 2011 - 19:56 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Nola's Iris Garden |
jpg | Shakedown_by_JanLauritzen.jpg | manage | 67 K | 10 May 2010 - 06:35 | Main.janlauritzen | Taken in my garden in Southern CA |
jpg | shakedown01.jpg | manage | 94 K | 28 Jun 2015 - 01:50 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |