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■(TB) 'Total Obsession'

1993, Tompkins

'Total Obsession' (Chet Tompkins, R. 1993). Seedling# 84-18. TB, 37" (94 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards pale to medium violet; falls deep violet blended with lighter areas, large white central area blending to pinkish orchid and pale blue. Involving 'Dymia', 'Narain', 'Mountain Music', 'Fantasia', 'Dusky Dancer', 'Defiance', 'Twilight Sky', 'Camelot Rose', 'Distant Drums', 'Winner's Circle', 'Wandering Rainbow' X 'Street Walker'. Fleur de Lis 1993.

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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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-- EleanorHutchison - 2010-11-05
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IMG_3052-X2_total_obsession.jpgjpg IMG_3052-X2_total_obsession.jpg manage 152 K 21 Feb 2016 - 03:27 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
Total-ObsessionCT.jpgjpg Total-ObsessionCT.jpg manage 60 K 04 Nov 2011 - 17:31 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
Total-ObsessionNN.jpgjpg Total-ObsessionNN.jpg manage 42 K 11 Nov 2011 - 16:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
TotalObsession02.JPGJPG TotalObsession02.JPG manage 78 K 14 Apr 2014 - 19:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
TotalObsession03.JPGJPG TotalObsession03.JPG manage 74 K 14 Apr 2014 - 19:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
TotalObsession04.jpgjpg TotalObsession04.jpg manage 69 K 11 Apr 2015 - 02:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
TotalObsession151006.jpgjpg TotalObsession151006.jpg manage 21 K 10 Nov 2010 - 09:23 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
TotalObsession8.jpgjpg TotalObsession8.jpg manage 67 K 06 Sep 2013 - 21:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Echo Iris Garden
TotalObsessionVR.jpgjpg TotalObsessionVR.jpg manage 46 K 30 Apr 2013 - 19:05 BetsyHiggins Photo by Viacheslav Rudniew Ukr
Total_Obsession93tomkins_1.jpgjpg Total_Obsession93tomkins_1.jpg manage 80 K 18 Feb 2012 - 11:42 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
Total_Obsession_331.jpgjpg Total_Obsession_331.jpg manage 26 K 19 Mar 2012 - 07:10 Main.iris.ua Total Obsession
total02.jpgjpg total02.jpg manage 55 K 11 Feb 2015 - 23:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
total03.jpgjpg total03.jpg manage 59 K 11 Feb 2015 - 23:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
total030.JPGJPG total030.JPG manage 196 K 04 Feb 2024 - 03:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
total04.jpgjpg total04.jpg manage 102 K 30 Jun 2015 - 02:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
totalobsession01.jpgjpg totalobsession01.jpg manage 75 K 07 Nov 2014 - 04:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
totalobsession02.jpgjpg totalobsession02.jpg manage 238 K 04 Dec 2017 - 22:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
totalobsession03.jpgjpg totalobsession03.jpg manage 194 K 11 Jan 2018 - 18:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
totalobsession04.JPGJPG totalobsession04.JPG manage 273 K 28 Dec 2020 - 19:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
totalobsession1.jpgjpg totalobsession1.jpg manage 66 K 11 Feb 2019 - 03:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa.
totalobsession10.jpgjpg totalobsession10.jpg manage 81 K 16 Nov 2013 - 16:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
totalobsession2.jpgjpg totalobsession2.jpg manage 68 K 11 Feb 2019 - 03:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa.
totalobsession3.jpgjpg totalobsession3.jpg manage 60 K 11 Feb 2019 - 03:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa.
totalobsession4.jpgjpg totalobsession4.jpg manage 76 K 11 Feb 2019 - 03:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa.
totalobsession6.jpgjpg totalobsession6.jpg manage 30 K 10 Apr 2013 - 17:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
totalobsession9.jpgjpg totalobsession9.jpg manage 31 K 07 Oct 2013 - 14:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
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