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■(TB) 'French Riviera'

2009, Johnson

'French Riviera' (Thomas Johnson, R. 2009). Seedling TX16D. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards dark yellow, paler toward edges; style arms lemon yellow; falls yellow, washed medium red-brown below beards, more solid mahogany toward dark yellow bands, mahogany veins across white patch on either side of yellow beard; slight fragrance. 'Impulsive' X 'Whispering Spirits'. Mid-America 2009.

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References

From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2009: FRENCH RIVIERA (T.Johnson 09) TB Midseason-Late 36” (91cm). Bright sun, sandy beaches and darkly tanned sun worshipers make French Riviera an alluring destination. Heavily ruffled dark yellow standards blend paler toward margins to accent darker yellow styles. Jaunty yellow falls are washed mid red brown below yellow beards and becoming more solid mahogany toward dark yellow bands. Mahogany veins traverse white patches on each side of beards. Stalks have 2 branches with 7 buds. Sdlg. TX16D: Impulsive X Whispering Spirits. BONUS.
 

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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-01-29
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
DSCN0355.JPGJPG DSCN0355.JPG manage 67 K 13 Apr 2010 - 04:54 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Mid-America Garden.
DSCN0356.JPGJPG DSCN0356.JPG manage 66 K 13 Apr 2010 - 04:55 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Mid-America Garden.
DSCN1909.JPGJPG DSCN1909.JPG manage 67 K 04 May 2010 - 18:55 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN1911.JPGJPG DSCN1911.JPG manage 68 K 04 May 2010 - 18:54 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN1958.JPGJPG DSCN1958.JPG manage 68 K 11 May 2010 - 14:55 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN2028.JPGJPG DSCN2028.JPG manage 70 K 14 Feb 2011 - 17:11 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN5982.JPGJPG DSCN5982.JPG manage 69 K 02 May 2011 - 05:55 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
DSCN5988.JPGJPG DSCN5988.JPG manage 71 K 02 May 2011 - 05:56 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
FR A1.jpgjpg FR A1.jpg manage 1 MB 29 Apr 2020 - 20:25 JimPalmer Photo by Jim Palmer Zone 7a
FRANCHRIVIERA02.jpgjpg FRANCHRIVIERA02.jpg manage 212 K 07 Jul 2017 - 01:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
FRENCHRIVERA01.jpgjpg FRENCHRIVERA01.jpg manage 145 K 29 Aug 2018 - 00:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schwertlilienoase Klaus Burkhardt-Germany
FRENCHRIVIERA01.jpgjpg FRENCHRIVIERA01.jpg manage 125 K 05 Mar 2017 - 15:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schwertilienoase Klaus Burkhardt-Germany
FRENCHRIVIERA05.jpgjpg FRENCHRIVIERA05.jpg manage 67 K 20 Apr 2014 - 03:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
FrenchRiveira05.JPGJPG FrenchRiveira05.JPG manage 145 K 25 Aug 2016 - 15:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
FrenchRiviera01.JPGJPG FrenchRiviera01.JPG manage 57 K 28 Sep 2014 - 23:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
FrenchRiviera1.jpgjpg FrenchRiviera1.jpg manage 72 K 13 Apr 2016 - 22:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Garden
FrenchRiviera15.jpgjpg FrenchRiviera15.jpg manage 45 K 28 Nov 2013 - 20:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
FrenchRiviera16.jpgjpg FrenchRiviera16.jpg manage 59 K 15 Dec 2013 - 20:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
French_Riviera3.JPGJPG French_Riviera3.JPG manage 67 K 11 May 2010 - 14:56 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
French_Riviera_TB_TJohnson_09__Impulsive_x_Whispering_Spirits.jpgjpg French_Riviera_TB_TJohnson_09__Impulsive_x_Whispering_Spirits.jpg manage 36 K 29 Jan 2010 - 08:00 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
French_Riviera_stalk_TB_TJohnson_09.JPGJPG French_Riviera_stalk_TB_TJohnson_09.JPG manage 38 K 29 Jan 2010 - 07:59 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
IMG_2164-X2_french_riviera.jpgjpg IMG_2164-X2_french_riviera.jpg manage 271 K 12 Feb 2016 - 09:03 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
french_riviera_66.jpgjpg french_riviera_66.jpg manage 71 K 01 Dec 2010 - 21:59 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
frenchriveria06.jpgjpg frenchriveria06.jpg manage 199 K 18 Dec 2017 - 14:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
frenchriveria07.jpgjpg frenchriveria07.jpg manage 218 K 18 Dec 2017 - 14:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
frenchriviera01.jpgjpg frenchriviera01.jpg manage 73 K 14 Nov 2014 - 21:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
frenchriviera02.jpgjpg frenchriviera02.jpg manage 49 K 17 Jun 2015 - 18:42 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
frenchriviera03.JPGJPG frenchriviera03.JPG manage 76 K 25 Sep 2015 - 21:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
frenchriviera04.jpegjpeg frenchriviera04.jpeg manage 130 K 24 Dec 2015 - 16:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
frenchriviera05.jpgjpg frenchriviera05.jpg manage 684 K 31 Dec 2015 - 19:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
frenchriviera06.jpgjpg frenchriviera06.jpg manage 192 K 02 Jul 2018 - 03:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
frenchriviera09.JPGJPG frenchriviera09.JPG manage 158 K 27 Aug 2023 - 02:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
frenchriviera13.jpgjpg frenchriviera13.jpg manage 63 K 18 May 2013 - 19:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
frenchriviera17.jpgjpg frenchriviera17.jpg manage 57 K 28 Feb 2014 - 16:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
frenchriviera2.jpgjpg frenchriviera2.jpg manage 78 K 11 Mar 2017 - 03:18 Main.TLaurin Photo by Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania
frenchriviera3.jpgjpg frenchriviera3.jpg manage 89 K 11 Mar 2017 - 03:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania
frenchriviera4.JPGJPG frenchriviera4.JPG manage 57 K 02 Jun 2013 - 15:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Tara Perennial Farm, Tara, ON Canada z5a
frenchriviera5.jpgjpg frenchriviera5.jpg manage 94 K 27 Oct 2017 - 00:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
frenchriviera6.jpgjpg frenchriviera6.jpg manage 89 K 27 Oct 2017 - 00:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
frenchriviera7.jpgjpg frenchriviera7.jpg manage 117 K 27 Oct 2017 - 00:40 Main.TLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
frenchriviera8.jpgjpg frenchriviera8.jpg manage 136 K 27 Oct 2017 - 00:42 Main.TLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
frenchriviera9.jpgjpg frenchriviera9.jpg manage 184 K 01 Jan 2018 - 04:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r51 - 27 Aug 2023, Harloiris
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