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■(TB) 'Pistachio'

1974, Ghio

'Pistachio' (Joseph Ghio, R. 1973) Seedling #69-115K. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early to late bloom. Medium green self with slight yellow infusion; light green beard. 'Glenwood' sibling X (('Denver Mint' x 'Oasis') x ('Willow Wisp' x 'Swami' sibling)). Bay View Gardens 1974. Honorable Mention 1975.

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Awaiting original catalog description
'Pistachio' Historic Iris Preservation Society link.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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.
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here

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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-03-30
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Pistachio01.JPGJPG Pistachio01.JPG manage 50 K 04 Dec 2014 - 01:36 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Pistachio01.jpgjpg Pistachio01.jpg manage 58 K 20 Sep 2014 - 03:09 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collection
Pistachio03.jpgjpg Pistachio03.jpg manage 107 K 23 Mar 2015 - 20:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black
PistachioBHI.jpgjpg PistachioBHI.jpg manage 109 K 21 Nov 2011 - 00:48 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
pistachio02.jpgjpg pistachio02.jpg manage 92 K 14 Jun 2014 - 21:41 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
pistachio1.JPGJPG pistachio1.JPG manage 863 K 28 Dec 2016 - 03:51 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Glenn Corlew slide collection
pistachio9.JPGJPG pistachio9.JPG manage 227 K 03 Apr 2023 - 14:28 Main.TLaurin Photo taken at 1978 AIS San Jose Convention by Verna Laurin at the Maryott Garden
Topic revision: r25 - 17 Aug 2023, dougchyz
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