■(TB) 'Golden Claret'

1975, Hamblen

'Golden Claret' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1974). Seedling# H69-45A. TB, 32" (81 cm). Early to late bloom. Standards vivid yellow (Nickerson 5Y 8/12); falls near dark red (5R 3/7) with golden-brown infusion and edging; dark orange-yellow beard. Seedling# H66-39B: ('Touché' x seedling# M63-24A: 'Genie' selfed) X 'Gala Madrid'. Mission Bell 1975. Honorable Mention 1977.

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From AIS Bulletin #217 April 1975 Introducing GOLDEN CLARET. EM, 32". A "modern" wide petaled, lightly ruffled variegata. Large flowers with domed standards of vivid yellow (Nickerson 5Y 8/12) and arched, flaring falls of bright red (near 5R 3/7) with infusion of golden brown and edging of same. Beard dark orange-yellow (7.5YR 6/9). Strong stalks have seven or more well-spaced buds. (Touche x Genie selfed) X Gala Madrid. #H69-45A. $25.00. Mission Bell.
 
 

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.

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GoldenClaret12BHI.JPGJPG GoldenClaret12BHI.JPG manage 69 K 20 Apr 2012 - 18:13 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
GoldenClaret2.jpgjpg GoldenClaret2.jpg manage 179 K 30 Apr 2021 - 02:18 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
GoldenClaret3.jpgjpg GoldenClaret3.jpg manage 58 K 18 Oct 2013 - 22:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
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