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■(TB) 'Attention Please'

1974, Mohr

'Attention Please' (Hubert C. Mohr, R. 1973). Seedling 68-7-Y. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards lilac purple (RHS 70A) with a few flecks of white; falls spectrum violet (82B) on white ground washed with cream; orange-brown beard. 'Cayenne Capers' X 'Stepping Out'. Mohr Gardens 1974.

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References

From AIS Bulletin #214 July 1974 Introducing ATTENTION PLEASE: (H.C. Mohr). TB, 32-34". An attention attracting iris that can be spotted the proverbial "mile away." A plicata heavily marked in bright red-purple on white background with cream wash. Beard is orange-brown. S. arched and nearly closed; F. semi-flaring. Excellent branching and bud count. Blooms over an extended period. (Cayenne Capers X Stepping Out). EC 1972. $20.00. Mohr Gardens.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.

BobPries - 21 Apr 2019

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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-09-19
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
AttentionPlease01.JPGJPG AttentionPlease01.JPG manage 62 K 10 Dec 2014 - 03:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
AttentionPlease02.JPGJPG AttentionPlease02.JPG manage 128 K 10 Aug 2021 - 19:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
AttentionPlease02.jpgjpg AttentionPlease02.jpg manage 78 K 31 May 2014 - 13:43 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
AttentionPlease03.jpgjpg AttentionPlease03.jpg manage 93 K 31 May 2014 - 15:56 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
AttentionPlease04.jpgjpg AttentionPlease04.jpg manage 94 K 31 May 2014 - 15:58 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
AttentionPlease3.JPGJPG AttentionPlease3.JPG manage 70 K 18 Mar 2014 - 20:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
AttentionPleaseBHI.JPGJPG AttentionPleaseBHI.JPG manage 156 K 16 Nov 2011 - 23:50 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Attention_PleaseRE73mohr.JPGJPG Attention_PleaseRE73mohr.JPG manage 69 K 12 Jan 2012 - 08:25 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
BHP_0964-X2_attention_please.jpgjpg BHP_0964-X2_attention_please.jpg manage 121 K 21 Feb 2016 - 07:45 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
attentionplease01.jpgjpg attentionplease01.jpg manage 86 K 24 Feb 2016 - 04:13 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kelways-United Kingdom
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