■(TB) 'Soleil Blanc'

2021, Dejoux

'Soleil Blanc' (Roland Dejoux, R. 2021) Seedling RD16-231A. TB, 35" (90 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards white, thin light violet-brown veining on pale ochre-yellow border; style arms pale mauve, crest ochre-yellow veined light violet-brown; F. pure white, thin light violet-brown veining and dotting on pale ochre-yellow border and on hafts; beards orange in throat and middle, ends orange-yellow; slight fragrance. Seedling RD 13-99A: (Blyth seedling X213: ('Power and Design' pod parent sibling x seedling T228-A: (seedling Q9-1: ('Musician' x Keppel seedling 02-73C, 'Tunnel Vision' sibling) x seedling R85-F0, 'Heart of Dreams' sibling))) X seedling RD13-106A, 'Rosée, Eclair du Matin' pollen parent.

See below:
SoleilBlanc.jpgSoleilBlanc9.jpg

References

Iris et Bulbeuses, n°171 (2021), p. 41; photo p. 6.
 

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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SoleilBlanc.jpgjpg SoleilBlanc.jpg manage 236 K 20 Oct 2021 - 16:50 AlainFranco Photo Roland Dejoux, France
SoleilBlanc9.jpgjpg SoleilBlanc9.jpg manage 158 K 17 Mar 2024 - 15:02 BrewItt  
Topic revision: r9 - 17 Mar 2024, BrewItt
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