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■(JI) 'Beni Tsubaki'

1970, Hirao

'Beni Tsubaki' (Shuichi Hirao by Society for Japanese Irises, R. 1993) JI (6 F.), 27" (70 cm), Midseason bloom. Rose violet deepening toward center, white pencil veining, yellow signal; style arms white. Parentage unknown. Hirao 1970.

See below:

beni02.JPGbenit01.JPGBeniTsubaki01.jpgbenitsubaki1.JPG

References

Awaiting original catalog description
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some Japanese 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 but moist good garden soil, More tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Needs swampy conditions especially in Spring bloom season.
PH Prefers Acid solis 6.1 to 7.0, intolerant of limy soils
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- LaurieFrazer - 2010-04-17
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
BeniTsubaki01.jpgjpg BeniTsubaki01.jpg manage 31 K 25 Nov 2013 - 16:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sans Souci Nursery
beni02.JPGJPG beni02.JPG manage 848 K 09 Dec 2017 - 03:44 Main.TLaurin Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens
benit01.JPGJPG benit01.JPG manage 65 K 16 Feb 2016 - 22:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Tranquil Lake Nursery
benitsubaki1.JPGJPG benitsubaki1.JPG manage 144 K 28 May 2020 - 15:29 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1995 Ensata Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
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