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(TB) 'Shamoval'

1937, Gersdorff

'Shamoval' (Charles Gersdorff, R. 1929). TB, Midseason bloom, Color Class-B9M. ('Caterina' X . . .). Orange fragrance. Declared obsolete by 1939.

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Awaiting original catalog description
Out of Caterina by a bee was obtained three, one being named 'Shamoval' (brave Jewish character in a favorite novel), with frosted standards, or as one grower states "like heavy watered silk," and horizontal falls, a medium blue bicolor, very fragrant. (Gersdorff, 1938).
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939, (p. 490). The American Iris Society.
Gersdorff, C. (1938). An iris breeder’s records. Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 69(April 1938), 25.

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.
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