■(TB) 'Shipboard Romance'
2016/17, Blyth
'Shipboard Romance' (
Barry Blyth, R. 2016). Seedling# X173-1. TB, 36" (91 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards lemon; falls cream-white blending to lemon at outer edge, deeper yellow hafts; beards white tipped orange in throat, white tipped lemon in middle and end; slight sweet fragrance. Keppel seedling#07-68B,
'Songsmith' pod parent, X
'Magical'. Tempo Two 2016/17.
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From Tempo Two catalog, 2016: SHIPBOARD ROMANCE (Blyth 2016 Aust) EM 40”. A superb show Iris with up to 12 buds and even better as a garden subject, lasting for ages with so many buds. Standards are lemon and falls are creamy white blending towards lemon at the edges and deeper lemon yellow hafts. Beards are white tipped lemon. Coming from an amazing parent Magical (Keppel 07-68B: Silk Road sib x (Proposal x (Man About Town x Poetess sib) x House arrest) X Magical. Sdlg No. X173-1. $75.00. |
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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