■(TB) 'Cheetah Cheese'
2001, Kasperek
'Cheetah Cheese' (
Kathie Kasperek, R. 2001). Seedling# 95B-28Z. TB, 32" (81 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards and style arms orange buff (RHS 22C); falls orange buff ground, netted deep jasper red (39A/B) overlay, butter cream streaking; beards bright deep orange; broken color; ruffled; slight fragrance.
'Giraffe Kneehiz' X
'Hippo'z Tutu'. Zebra 2001.
Honorable Mention 2005;
Award of Merit 2009.
Novelty Iris.
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #321 April 2001 Introducing CHEETAH CHEESE (Kathie Kasperek '01) TB 32" M. Saaaaay Cheeeeese! Orange buff standards, style arms match the background of horizontal falls with netted pattern of deep jasper red overlay, plus orange cream streaking. Bright, deep orange beards. Giraffe Kneehiz X Hippo'z Tutu (sdlg. 95B-28Z). $40.00. Zebra Gardens. |
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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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