Awaiting original catalog description |
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 |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | Swordsman.jpg | manage | 73 K | 19 Feb 2010 - 06:51 | Main.Laymont+ | by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA |
jpg | Swordsman1.jpg | manage | 66 K | 16 Apr 2016 - 12:30 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Napa Country Iris Garden |
jpg | Swordsman2.jpg | manage | 83 K | 18 Jul 2013 - 01:12 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens |
jpg | Swordsman4.jpg | manage | 103 K | 13 Jun 2017 - 20:23 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | Swordsman5.jpg | manage | 38 K | 29 Nov 2013 - 17:21 | TerryLaurin | Photo by South Jersey Iris |
jpg | Swordsman6.jpg | manage | 72 K | 18 Dec 2013 - 20:50 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | Swordsman7.jpg | manage | 126 K | 12 Oct 2019 - 03:25 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France |
JPG | Swordsman8.JPG | manage | 191 K | 12 Oct 2019 - 03:27 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | swordsman01.jpg | manage | 54 K | 07 Sep 2014 - 01:15 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
jpg | swordsman02.jpg | manage | 68 K | 07 Nov 2014 - 16:28 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
jpg | swordsman03.jpg | manage | 45 K | 28 Dec 2014 - 16:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France |
jpg | swordsman04.jpg | manage | 209 K | 20 Mar 2017 - 20:46 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens |
JPG | swordsman09.JPG | manage | 188 K | 26 Feb 2020 - 03:30 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France |
jpg | swordsman1.jpg | manage | 629 K | 06 Jan 2016 - 03:49 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
JPG | swordsman2.JPG | manage | 72 K | 12 Apr 2016 - 03:21 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters Farm |
JPG | swordsman3.JPG | manage | 77 K | 23 Jul 2013 - 02:03 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters Farm |
jpg | swordsman4.jpg | manage | 70 K | 14 Nov 2013 - 15:50 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France |
JPG | swordsman7.JPG | manage | 179 K | 10 Jan 2024 - 03:38 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia |
JPG | swordsman70.JPG | manage | 209 K | 08 Nov 2024 - 14:37 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia |
jpg | swordsman9.jpg | manage | 122 K | 26 Jan 2023 - 12:47 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia |