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■(SIB) 'Strawberry Fair'

1994, Hollingworth

'Strawberry Fair' (Robert Hollingworth, R. 1992). Seedling 87Q6C5. SIB (tetraploid), 29" (74 cm), Late bloom. Heavily ruffled crushed strawberry pink, small white signal; style arms light blue. Seedling 81C2C5(T): ('Pink Haze' x 'Wing On Wing') X 'Jewelled Crown'. Windwood Gardens 1994. Franklin Cook Cup 1994; Honorable Mention 1997; Award of Merit 1999; Morgan-Wood Medal 2001.

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Cultivation

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 3-8 for most varieties, Some Siberian cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 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, Prefers moist conditions especially in Spring bloom season.
PH Average garden solis 6.1 to 7.5,
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-16
  • SIB 'Strawberry Fair' was blooming at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, approximately, June 8-17, in 2017. It had very deep purple coloring on the spathes, but no Purple Based Foliage at the base of the leaves. -- HollyJohnson2017 -04-01 - 10 Aug 2017
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BHP_0836-X2_strawberry_fair.jpgjpg BHP_0836-X2_strawberry_fair.jpg manage 152 K 19 Feb 2016 - 00:53 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
STRAWBERRYFAIR9.jpgjpg STRAWBERRYFAIR9.jpg manage 140 K 24 Mar 2021 - 21:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
STRAWBERRYFAIR91.jpgjpg STRAWBERRYFAIR91.jpg manage 149 K 24 Mar 2021 - 21:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
Strawberrfair4.jpgjpg Strawberrfair4.jpg manage 27 K 11 May 2013 - 20:03 Main.TLaurin Photo by Homestead Farms
StrawberryFair02.JPGJPG StrawberryFair02.JPG manage 83 K 01 May 2014 - 02:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Ensata Gardens
StrawberryFair03.jpgjpg StrawberryFair03.jpg manage 90 K 30 May 2014 - 20:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black
StrawberryFair04.jpgjpg StrawberryFair04.jpg manage 78 K 21 Sep 2014 - 02:39 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collection
StrawberryFair05.jpgjpg StrawberryFair05.jpg manage 78 K 03 Apr 2015 - 03:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
StrawberryFair06.JPGJPG StrawberryFair06.JPG manage 72 K 03 Apr 2015 - 03:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
StrawberryFair1.jpgjpg StrawberryFair1.jpg manage 31 K 12 Jan 2017 - 04:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Homestead Farms Nursery
StrawberryFair10.JPGJPG StrawberryFair10.JPG manage 70 K 27 Feb 2014 - 17:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
StrawberryFair11.JPGJPG StrawberryFair11.JPG manage 68 K 27 Feb 2014 - 17:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
StrawberryFair2.JPGJPG StrawberryFair2.JPG manage 167 K 31 Mar 2018 - 02:49 Main.TLaurin Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens
StrawberryFair6.jpgjpg StrawberryFair6.jpg manage 18 K 20 Jul 2013 - 13:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Abbey Gardens
StrawberryFair8.JPGJPG StrawberryFair8.JPG manage 70 K 25 Nov 2013 - 21:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sans Souci Nursery
StrawberryFair9.JPGJPG StrawberryFair9.JPG manage 54 K 27 Feb 2014 - 17:18 Main.TLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
Strawberry_Fair_x.jpgjpg Strawberry_Fair_x.jpg manage 43 K 16 Jan 2010 - 01:09 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
strawberryfair.JPGJPG strawberryfair.JPG manage 39 K 23 Aug 2012 - 13:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden USDA z5a
strawberryfair01.jpgjpg strawberryfair01.jpg manage 143 K 21 Nov 2015 - 14:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
strawberryfair02.jpgjpg strawberryfair02.jpg manage 186 K 20 Jun 2017 - 21:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum
strawberryfair03.jpgjpg strawberryfair03.jpg manage 82 K 10 Nov 2017 - 14:47 Main.TLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
strawberryfair05.jpgjpg strawberryfair05.jpg manage 80 K 08 Jul 2013 - 22:36 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
strawberryfair07.JPGJPG strawberryfair07.JPG manage 99 K 18 Jun 2014 - 02:52 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
strawberryfair1.jpgjpg strawberryfair1.jpg manage 77 K 04 Sep 2018 - 18:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
strawberryfair3.jpgjpg strawberryfair3.jpg manage 24 K 08 Mar 2013 - 17:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Iris Garden
strawberryfair7.jpgjpg strawberryfair7.jpg manage 42 K 10 Oct 2013 - 15:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
strawberryfair9.jpgjpg strawberryfair9.jpg manage 123 K 16 Nov 2021 - 03:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France
Topic revision: r38 - 30 Aug 2023, Harloiris
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