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From AIS Bulletin #281 April 1991 Introducing MEGGLETHORP-Sdlg. 3379-4. IB 19" M-L. Sib to Higgledy-Piggledy. Light blue with dark blue spots on falls; light blue beards. Excellent round form, 7 buds, great stalks. Striking in the garden! Scented Nutmeg X 2815-1: (Little Episode x Pippi Longstockings). $12.50. Sterling Innerst. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
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.) |
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions |
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | BHP_9112-X2_megglethorp.jpg | manage | 151 K | 12 Feb 2016 - 08:38 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
JPG | DSCN1066.JPG | manage | 68 K | 04 Apr 2010 - 05:35 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN1203.JPG | manage | 68 K | 29 Mar 2010 - 04:45 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN5189.JPG | manage | 72 K | 22 Apr 2011 - 05:48 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
jpg | DSCN5189bh.jpg | manage | 24 K | 14 Apr 2017 - 12:05 | Main.Betsy881 | Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins |
JPG | Megalthorp01.JPG | manage | 64 K | 31 May 2015 - 19:11 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand |
jpg | Megglethorp02.jpg | manage | 60 K | 31 Mar 2014 - 03:45 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | Megglethorp03.jpg | manage | 57 K | 31 Mar 2014 - 03:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | Megglethorp04.jpg | manage | 63 K | 31 Mar 2014 - 03:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
JPG | Megglethorp05.JPG | manage | 155 K | 03 Dec 2016 - 03:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
JPG | Megglethorp06.JPG | manage | 165 K | 03 Dec 2016 - 03:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
jpg | Megglethorp8.jpg | manage | 38 K | 17 Jul 2013 - 20:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens |
JPG | Megglethorp_1990_Innerst_ib-.JPG | manage | 30 K | 11 Dec 2009 - 16:15 | Main.tasquierloic | Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7 |
JPG | Megglethorp_1990_Innerst_ib.JPG | manage | 45 K | 11 Dec 2009 - 16:15 | Main.tasquierloic | Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7 |
JPG | Megglethorp_1990_Innerst_ib_-.JPG | manage | 32 K | 11 Dec 2009 - 16:15 | Main.tasquierloic | Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7 |
jpg | Megglethorpe1.jpg | manage | 28 K | 18 Jul 2017 - 19:16 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
jpg | Megglethorpe2.jpg | manage | 156 K | 13 Sep 2017 - 19:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
jpg | meggle01.jpg | manage | 53 K | 10 Mar 2015 - 13:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | meggle02.jpg | manage | 54 K | 10 Mar 2015 - 13:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | meggle03.jpg | manage | 54 K | 10 Mar 2015 - 13:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | megglethorp02.jpg | manage | 61 K | 18 Dec 2015 - 22:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Argyle Acres Iris Gardens |
jpg | megglethorp03.jpg | manage | 122 K | 05 Apr 2017 - 13:56 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
jpg | megglethorp04.jpg | manage | 147 K | 13 Apr 2017 - 19:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
JPG | megglethorp05.JPG | manage | 492 K | 05 May 2017 - 02:03 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Wisconsin Iris Society |
jpg | megglethorpe01.jpg | manage | 21 K | 20 Aug 2015 - 12:56 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |