See

*
 

You are here: Iris Wiki>TbPthruT Web>TbTanya (12 Jan 2022, Harloiris)Edit Attach

■(TB) 'Tanya'

1970, DeForest

'Tanya' (Caroline DeForest, R. 1969).Seedling# D-134. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards olive ochre; falls velvet purplish black; orange beard. Seedling involving 'Pink Sensation', 'Dawn Crest', 'Mary Randall' X 'Golden Chance'. Irisnoll 1970.

See below:
photo by Mike UnserPhoto by Exline Iris GardenTaken in my Reston, VA garden 2012Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-HungaryPhoto by Mike Unser at Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-HungaryPhoto by Exline Iris Garden

References:

From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing TANYA. 34 inches. Medium-sized flower. Closed standards of "Olive Ochre". Flaring falls of velvety purplish black. Bright orange beard. Sib Bayberry Candle. $20.00. Irisnoll.
 
 

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

Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy

"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here."

Interested in Tall Bearded Iris? Please visit the: Tall Bearded Iris Society website.

To Report errors do not use comment box but contact the Iris Encyclopedia Photo Manager or Iris Encyclopedia Manager Comment box is reserved for added information about the topic.

Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.

---

 

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Tanya1.jpgjpg Tanya1.jpg manage 60 K 25 Sep 2012 - 01:53 DavidPotembski Taken in my Reston, VA garden 2012
TanyaEI.jpgjpg TanyaEI.jpg manage 44 K 21 Dec 2012 - 14:02 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
tanya-jb.jpgjpg tanya-jb.jpg manage 19 K 23 Feb 2013 - 17:41 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
tanya01.jpgjpg tanya01.jpg manage 89 K 29 Jun 2015 - 22:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
tanya1.jpgjpg tanya1.jpg manage 35 K 12 Dec 2018 - 03:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
tanya1jb.JPGJPG tanya1jb.JPG manage 101 K 12 Jan 2022 - 01:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Mike Unser at Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
tanya2.jpgjpg tanya2.jpg manage 83 K 16 Jul 2021 - 01:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
Topic revision: r17 - 12 Jan 2022, Harloiris
This site is powered by FoswikiCopyright © by the contributing authors. All material on this collaboration platform is the property of the contributing authors.
Ideas, requests, problems regarding Iris Wiki? Send feedback