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■(TB) 'Shelter From The Storm'

2010, Van Liere

'Shelter From The Storm' (Robert Van Liere, R. 2009). Seedling# 23DV18. TB, 38" (97 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards and style arms icy blue; falls white lines radiating from hafts becoming purple to nearly black from middle to near end, lighter edges, flared; beards mustard in throat, hairs white base tipped light blue in center, dark blue horn at end; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# 99VV33: ('Calm Stream' x 'Thornbird') X 'World Premier'. Iris 4 U 2010.

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Shelter From The Storm growing at Iris4u Iris GardenDetail of Bob Van Liere photo at Iris4u GardenPhoto by Ken Walker; AIS 2012 ConventionPhoto by AIS ArchivesPhoto by IRIS 4 U GardenPhoto by IRIS 4 U GardenPhoto by Judy Tapio-Jubilee GardensPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Jan Campbell

References

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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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-10-08
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
23DV18.f-09.JPGJPG 23DV18.f-09.JPG manage 1001 K 27 Oct 2014 - 17:13 Main.irisbob Shelter From The Storm growing at Iris4u Iris Garden
23DV18.f-09a.JPGJPG 23DV18.f-09a.JPG manage 34 K 11 Jan 2017 - 18:06 Main.Harloiris Detail of Bob Van Liere photo at Iris4u Garden
ShelterFromTheStorm01.jpgjpg ShelterFromTheStorm01.jpg manage 61 K 30 Mar 2015 - 14:28 TerryLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
ShelterFromtheStormJC.jpgjpg ShelterFromtheStormJC.jpg manage 79 K 02 Jan 2015 - 19:04 BetsyHiggins Photo by Jan Campbell
Shelter_From_the_Storm_KWW.jpgjpg Shelter_From_the_Storm_KWW.jpg manage 62 K 20 Jan 2017 - 04:46 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; AIS 2012 Convention
shelterfromthestorm01.jpgjpg shelterfromthestorm01.jpg manage 62 K 17 Sep 2015 - 19:29 TerryLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
shelterfromthestorm011.jpgjpg shelterfromthestorm011.jpg manage 101 K 26 Apr 2021 - 12:45 TerryLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
shelterfromthestorm02.jpgjpg shelterfromthestorm02.jpg manage 220 K 20 Mar 2017 - 15:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
shelterfromthestorm8.JPGJPG shelterfromthestorm8.JPG manage 295 K 25 Dec 2020 - 19:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
shelterfromthestorm9.JPGJPG shelterfromthestorm9.JPG manage 245 K 25 Dec 2020 - 19:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r19 - 13 Jul 2022, TerryLaurin
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