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■(TB) 'Sofia'

2002/03, Blyth

'Sofia' (Barry Blyth, R. 2002). Seedling# J215-1. TB, 34" (86 cm). Very early to early midseason bloom. Standards pure white; falls pastel lemon to muted lemon yellow, 1/4" marginal white band; beards golden yellow, white at end. 'Lily My Love' X seedling# F235-3, 'Gaelic Jig' sibling. Tempo Two 2002/03.

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photo by Rachel Marks, Gippsland Australia, 2022Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCEIriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCEIriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCEColleen Modra PhotoPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-GermanyPhoto by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-FrancePhoto by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-GermanyPhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Alla Chernoguz-UkrainePhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Don McQueen at Tara Perennial Farm, Owen Sound-OntarioPhoto by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee GardensPicture by Snowpeak IrisPhoto by Rene Martin-FrancePhoto by Viktor Karpenko-UkrainePhoto by South Jersey IrisPhoto by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin dPhoto by Augusto Bianco-biancoiride-Gabiano-ItalyPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Yarrabee Garden Iris-AustraliaPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by IRIS 4 U Iris GardenPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by IRIS 4 U Iris GardenPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Tara Perennial Farm, Tara, ON Canada z5aPhoto by SchreinerPhoto by Sunshine Iris Nursery-AustraliaPhoto by Günter DiedrichSofiaPhoto by Günter Diedrichby Kgardens : Prague, Republique Tchéque
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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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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-02-18
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
SOFIA01.jpgjpg SOFIA01.jpg manage 112 K 07 Dec 2015 - 21:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
SOFIA02.jpgjpg SOFIA02.jpg manage 94 K 31 Aug 2018 - 02:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
SOFIA1.JPGJPG SOFIA1.JPG manage 131 K 24 Nov 2018 - 04:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
SOFIA11.jpgjpg SOFIA11.jpg manage 77 K 22 Nov 2013 - 17:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Augusto Bianco-biancoiride-Gabiano-Italy
Sofia side 17 Oct.jpgjpg Sofia side 17 Oct.jpg manage 301 K 18 Oct 2022 - 07:53 RachelMarks photo by Rachel Marks, Gippsland Australia, 2022
Sofia-2014-1.JPGJPG Sofia-2014-1.JPG manage 41 K 30 Mar 2015 - 07:49 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
Sofia-2014-2.JPGJPG Sofia-2014-2.JPG manage 40 K 30 Mar 2015 - 07:50 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
Sofia-2014-4.JPGJPG Sofia-2014-4.JPG manage 39 K 30 Mar 2015 - 07:51 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
Sofia.jpgjpg Sofia.jpg manage 26 K 10 Nov 2010 - 19:23 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
Sofia03.jpgjpg Sofia03.jpg manage 53 K 23 Apr 2014 - 17:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
Sofia04.jpgjpg Sofia04.jpg manage 56 K 23 Apr 2014 - 17:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
Sofia1.jpgjpg Sofia1.jpg manage 39 K 26 Apr 2016 - 14:34 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Sofia15.JPGJPG Sofia15.JPG manage 33 K 04 Feb 2014 - 23:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Yarrabee Garden & Iris-Australia
Sofia2.JPGJPG Sofia2.JPG manage 130 K 01 Sep 2016 - 12:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
Sofia3.JPGJPG Sofia3.JPG manage 166 K 15 Feb 2018 - 15:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
Sofia4.jpgjpg Sofia4.jpg manage 110 K 19 Mar 2018 - 14:42 TerryLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Iris Garden
Sofia5.jpgjpg Sofia5.jpg manage 125 K 19 Mar 2018 - 14:44 TerryLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Iris Garden
Sofia6.jpgjpg Sofia6.jpg manage 118 K 19 Apr 2018 - 14:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
Sofia9.jpgjpg Sofia9.jpg manage 65 K 19 Oct 2013 - 20:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
Sofia_004_gd.jpgjpg Sofia_004_gd.jpg manage 60 K 20 Aug 2012 - 04:51 IrisP Photo by Günter Diedrich
Sofia_1021.jpgjpg Sofia_1021.jpg manage 38 K 18 Mar 2012 - 18:28 Main.iris.ua Sofia
Sofia_2011_460_gd.jpgjpg Sofia_2011_460_gd.jpg manage 63 K 20 Aug 2012 - 04:52 IrisP Photo by Günter Diedrich
Sofia_350.jpgjpg Sofia_350.jpg manage 41 K 18 Feb 2010 - 12:19 Main.Laymont+ by Kgardens : Prague, Republique Tchéque
sofia01.jpgjpg sofia01.jpg manage 106 K 02 Oct 2014 - 11:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
sofia02.jpgjpg sofia02.jpg manage 42 K 28 Dec 2014 - 16:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France
sofia03.jpgjpg sofia03.jpg manage 64 K 17 Jun 2015 - 20:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
sofia04.JPGJPG sofia04.JPG manage 362 K 19 Dec 2015 - 16:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Tara Perennial Farm, Owen Sound-Ontario
sofia05.jpgjpg sofia05.jpg manage 84 K 12 Mar 2017 - 14:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
sofia06.jpgjpg sofia06.jpg manage 110 K 12 Mar 2017 - 14:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
sofia07.jpgjpg sofia07.jpg manage 121 K 20 Mar 2017 - 18:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
sofia08SPI.jpgjpg sofia08SPI.jpg manage 35 K 10 Apr 2010 - 15:07 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
sofia09.JPGJPG sofia09.JPG manage 235 K 28 Mar 2020 - 15:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
sofia1.jpegjpeg sofia1.jpeg manage 79 K 24 Oct 2018 - 03:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Viktor Karpenko-Ukraine
sofia10.jpgjpg sofia10.jpg manage 71 K 15 Nov 2013 - 00:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
sofia12.jpgjpg sofia12.jpg manage 61 K 31 Jan 2014 - 21:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
sofia13.jpgjpg sofia13.jpg manage 57 K 31 Jan 2014 - 21:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
sofia14.jpgjpg sofia14.jpg manage 56 K 31 Jan 2014 - 21:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
sofia4.jpgjpg sofia4.jpg manage 143 K 22 Dec 2017 - 18:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
sofia5.jpgjpg sofia5.jpg manage 122 K 12 Nov 2016 - 16:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
sofia6.jpgjpg sofia6.jpg manage 154 K 02 Dec 2017 - 13:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
sofia7.JPGJPG sofia7.JPG manage 81 K 22 Jun 2013 - 20:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Tara Perennial Farm, Tara, ON Canada z5a
sofia8.jpgjpg sofia8.jpg manage 64 K 14 Jul 2013 - 15:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
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