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■(TB) 'Mauvelous'

1988, Byers

'Mauvelous' (Monty Byers, R. 1987). Seedling# D209-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards very smooth mauve pink; falls pearly white, mauve pink hafts, narrow suffused mauve pink edge; blue beard heavily tipped bright orange-red; short blue horns; heavily ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Fire Creek' X seedling# B-37-1: ('Sky Hooks' x 'Condottiere'). Moonshine Gardens 1988.

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From AIS Bulletin #269 April 1988 Introducing MAUVELOUS 36", M. Fire Creek X (Sky Hooks x Condottiere). S. very smooth smoky mauve-pink; F. pearly white with mauve-pink hafts and narrow borders; blue beards tipped bright red-orange and short blue horns. A marvelous new shade of mauve, very smooth and satiny. It's just marvelous in all respects! $35.00. Moonshine Gardens.
 

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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-- MarilynCampbell - 2010-03-02
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Mauvelous05.jpgjpg Mauvelous05.jpg manage 57 K 22 Apr 2014 - 03:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
Mauvelous1.JPGJPG Mauvelous1.JPG manage 115 K 08 Dec 2016 - 03:53 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
Mauvelous2.JPGJPG Mauvelous2.JPG manage 101 K 08 Dec 2016 - 03:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
MauvelousN.jpgjpg MauvelousN.jpg manage 31 K 23 Oct 2011 - 14:13 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
MauvelousN1.jpgjpg MauvelousN1.jpg manage 81 K 01 Nov 2021 - 02:01 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
mauvelous-jb.jpgjpg mauvelous-jb.jpg manage 8 K 17 Jan 2013 - 21:48 Main.Harloiris photo by Chapman Iris
mauvelous01.jpgjpg mauvelous01.jpg manage 77 K 07 Sep 2015 - 02:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
mauvelous02.jpgjpg mauvelous02.jpg manage 57 K 21 Sep 2015 - 22:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
mauvelous03.jpgjpg mauvelous03.jpg manage 184 K 29 Nov 2017 - 15:44 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
mauvelous05.jpgjpg mauvelous05.jpg manage 227 K 20 Aug 2016 - 20:04 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
mauvelous07.jpgjpg mauvelous07.jpg manage 90 K 26 Mar 2023 - 02:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
mauvelous08.JPGJPG mauvelous08.JPG manage 196 K 02 Mar 2020 - 03:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
mauvelous09.JPGJPG mauvelous09.JPG manage 161 K 02 Mar 2020 - 03:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
mauvelous1.jpgjpg mauvelous1.jpg manage 189 K 08 Jun 2016 - 21:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada
mauvelous2.jpgjpg mauvelous2.jpg manage 151 K 07 Jun 2017 - 02:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada
mauvelous3.jpgjpg mauvelous3.jpg manage 53 K 23 Jun 2013 - 00:24 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada
mauvelous4.jpgjpg mauvelous4.jpg manage 50 K 12 Nov 2013 - 17:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
mauvelous5.jpgjpg mauvelous5.jpg manage 222 K 19 Jun 2017 - 00:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada
mauvelous6.JPGJPG mauvelous6.JPG manage 226 K 02 Mar 2019 - 00:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
mauvelous7.jpgjpg mauvelous7.jpg manage 154 K 19 Jun 2019 - 02:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada
mauvelous8.JPGJPG mauvelous8.JPG manage 266 K 07 Dec 2020 - 03:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
mauvelous80.JPGJPG mauvelous80.JPG manage 276 K 11 Mar 2024 - 13:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
mauvelous9.JPGJPG mauvelous9.JPG manage 228 K 07 Dec 2020 - 03:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r36 - 11 Mar 2024, TLaurin
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