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■(TB) 'Sneak Preview'

1980, Nelson

'Sneak Preview' (John Nelson, R. 1980). Seedling# 96-73R. TB, 36" (91 cm). Very early to early bloom. Ruffled soft apricot orange; tangerine red beard. ((1068C: ('Wenatchee Valley' x 'Glacier Sunset') x 'Georgia Girl') x ('Buffy' x seedling# 1068C)) x ((seedling# 1969A: ('Tinsel Town' x 'Wenatchee Valley') x 'Buffy') x (seedling# 1068C x 'Georgia Girl')). Cottage Gardens 1980. Honorable Mention 1984.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, OR, TX. USDA Zones 7, 8

See below:
Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New ZealandPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Will Plotner-Wildwood GardensPhoto by Sunshine Iris Nursery-AustraliaPhoto by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia.Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-AustraliaPhoto by Amazing Iris NZPhoto by Will Plotner-Wildwood Gardens
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From AIS Bulletin #237 April 1980 Introducing SNEAK PREVIEW (John Nelson, 1980). TB, VE, 38". Another early variety to get your 'iris fever' at a high pitch! A soft apricot-orange self on strong, well-branched stalks. The flowers are ruffled and of heavy substance, topped off with tangerine-red beards. One of the most vigorous varieties in the garden, guaranteeing you good bloom on a one-year plant. (((1068C: Wenatchee Valley x Glacier Sunset) x Georgia Girl) x (Buffy x 1068C» X (((1969A: Tinsel Town x Wenatchee Valley) x Buffy) x (1068C x Georgia Girl». $25.00. Cottage Gardens.
 
 

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
SneakPreview01.JPGJPG SneakPreview01.JPG manage 53 K 05 Dec 2014 - 22:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
SneakPreview02.JPGJPG SneakPreview02.JPG manage 69 K 31 Aug 2021 - 02:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
SneakPreview03.jpgjpg SneakPreview03.jpg manage 131 K 19 Sep 2017 - 02:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
SneakPreview12BHI.JPGJPG SneakPreview12BHI.JPG manage 63 K 04 May 2012 - 13:32 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
SneakPreview2WP.jpgjpg SneakPreview2WP.jpg manage 48 K 15 Jul 2013 - 15:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by Will Plotner-Wildwood Gardens
SneakPreview4.jpgjpg SneakPreview4.jpg manage 489 K 19 Jan 2017 - 16:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
SneakPreview5.jpgjpg SneakPreview5.jpg manage 75 K 16 Sep 2018 - 01:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia.
SneakPreview6.jpgjpg SneakPreview6.jpg manage 49 K 19 Oct 2013 - 20:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
SneakPreviewAI.JPGJPG SneakPreviewAI.JPG manage 46 K 16 Nov 2012 - 14:55 BetsyHiggins Photo by Amazing Iris NZ
SneakPreviewWP.jpgjpg SneakPreviewWP.jpg manage 47 K 15 Jul 2013 - 15:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by Will Plotner-Wildwood Gardens
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