■(TB) 'Cranberry Crush'

1986, Aitken

'Cranberry Crush' (J. Terry Aitken, R. 1985). Seedling# 80-109. TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards light violet, blending to very light blue violet rim; falls glossy red violet, blending to intense violet black at rim; violet beard tipped yellow. 'Going My Way' X 'Mystique'. Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden 1986. Honorable Mention 1988, Award of Merit 1990.

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Awaiting original catalog description
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
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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Cranberry-CrushCT.jpgjpg Cranberry-CrushCT.jpg manage 50 K 28 Oct 2011 - 22:49 Main.Betsy881 Photo by C & T Iris Patch
CranberryCrush02.jpgjpg CranberryCrush02.jpg manage 104 K 27 Feb 2017 - 21:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
CranberryCrush03.jpgjpg CranberryCrush03.jpg manage 18 K 19 Jul 2017 - 20:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
CranberryCrush04.jpgjpg CranberryCrush04.jpg manage 138 K 14 Sep 2017 - 19:58 Main.TLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
CranberryCrushNN.jpgjpg CranberryCrushNN.jpg manage 43 K 06 Nov 2011 - 18:35 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
IMG_5581-X2_cranberry_crush.jpgjpg IMG_5581-X2_cranberry_crush.jpg manage 270 K 19 Feb 2016 - 21:08 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
cranberry01.jpgjpg cranberry01.jpg manage 82 K 08 May 2015 - 19:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Burgard Iris Farm
cranberry02.jpgjpg cranberry02.jpg manage 82 K 06 Jun 2015 - 03:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
cranberrycrush01.jpgjpg cranberrycrush01.jpg manage 61 K 29 Aug 2014 - 00:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
cranberrycrush02.jpgjpg cranberrycrush02.jpg manage 60 K 21 Dec 2014 - 03:27 Main.TLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
cranberrycrush08.JPGJPG cranberrycrush08.JPG manage 163 K 09 Mar 2020 - 11:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
cranberrycrush09.JPGJPG cranberrycrush09.JPG manage 190 K 09 Mar 2020 - 11:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
cranberrycrush3.jpgjpg cranberrycrush3.jpg manage 201 K 12 Feb 2020 - 00:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
cranberrycrush4.jpgjpg cranberrycrush4.jpg manage 162 K 28 Dec 2017 - 17:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
cranberrycrush5.jpgjpg cranberrycrush5.jpg manage 254 K 25 Nov 2017 - 15:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
cranberrycrush6.jpgjpg cranberrycrush6.jpg manage 65 K 23 Aug 2013 - 18:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
cranberrycrush8.JPGJPG cranberrycrush8.JPG manage 341 K 13 Jan 2021 - 21:22 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
cranberrycrush9.JPGJPG cranberrycrush9.JPG manage 239 K 11 Nov 2020 - 02:53 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1993 Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden catalogue by Terry Laurin
rsz_cranberrycrush.jpgjpg rsz_cranberrycrush.jpg manage 70 K 11 Jan 2014 - 00:07 Main.Harloiris photo by Lyn DC, NZ
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