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■(TB) 'Flat Rate'

1994, Ghio

'Flat Rate' (Joseph Ghio, R. 1993). Seedling# 87-53L3. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards none; falls (6) deep purple with metallic sheen, flat; beards purple. ('Black Tornado' x 'Witches' Sabbath') X 'Satin Satan'. Bay View 1994. A novelty Iris

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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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-10-01
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
flaterate2.jpgjpg flaterate2.jpg manage 70 K 13 Oct 2013 - 00:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
flatrate01.jpgjpg flatrate01.jpg manage 62 K 23 Jun 2015 - 22:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
flatrate02.jpgjpg flatrate02.jpg manage 65 K 23 Jun 2015 - 22:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
flatrate3.jpgjpg flatrate3.jpg manage 189 K 04 Jun 2019 - 20:51 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
flatrate4.jpgjpg flatrate4.jpg manage 226 K 04 Jun 2019 - 20:53 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
flatrate5.JPGJPG flatrate5.JPG manage 88 K 05 Dec 2023 - 14:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Yevgen(Eugene) Nazarov-Kyiv-Ukraine
flatrate8.JPGJPG flatrate8.JPG manage 45 K 10 Jul 2011 - 05:40 Main.tasmania7  
Topic revision: r14 - 16 Dec 2023, Harloiris
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