■(TB) 'Age Of Innocence By Clinefelter'
1954, Clinefelter
'Age Of Innocence' (
Robert O. Clinefelter, R. 1952). Seedling 123. TB, 30" (76 cm), Early bloom. White self, blue influence.
'Gudrun' X
'Paulette'. Fleur de Lis 1954.
Note: note to be confused with
'Age Of Innocence' by Kerr 1994.
See below:
References:
Fleur de Lis Gardens. (1954). Iris and hemerocallis catalog. American Iris Society Iris Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://wiki.irises.org/pub/Hist/Info1954CatalogFleurDeLis/1954%20Fleur%20de%20Lis%20Gardens.pdf. |
AGE OF INNOCENCE (Clinefelter 1954) E. M. 36 in. No. 123. Gudrun x Paulette. From Mr. Robert Clinefelter of Omaha, Nebr. comes this new iris. A lovely new white with a faint flush of blue throughout and a full blue tipped beard. The heavily substanced, satiny flowers are large, with broad petals and slightly flaring elongated form. Fast growing, hardy and very free flowers. (Fleur De Lis, 1954). |
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Culture
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 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. |
BobPries - 21 Apr 2019
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