■(SIB) 'Vicki Ann'
1990, Warburton
'Vicki Ann' (
Bee Warburton, R. 1989). Seedling 84-25-4. SIB, 27" (69 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light blue (RHS 97B); blue (97C) styles; falls light blue (97A/B), darker (96C/D) shoulders, small whisker-like white signal; lightly ruffled. AWW: (
'Atoll' x
'Wing On Wing') X
'Dear Delight'. Joe Pye Weed 1990. Honorable Mention 1993, Award of Merit 1995.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #277 April 1990 Introducing VICKI ANN-Warburton, SIBERIAN, 27", M. A very pretty light blue iris with a strong constitution. Typical of Bee Warburton's attention to form it has wide flaring falls and standards. The falls are decorated with lovely small white whisker-like signals surrounded by darker blue. (Atoll X Wing on Wing) X Dear Delight. $30.00. Joe Pye Weed's Garden. |
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Cultivation
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils. |
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.) |
PH Average garden solis 6.1 to 7.5, |
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. |
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