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■(TB) 'Sharpshooter'

2000, Keppel

'Sharpshooter' (Keith Keppel, R. 2000). Seedling# 93-72B. TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards pale lavender blue (M&P 41-AB-5/6), amber tan (12-J-4) basal suffusion; style arms pale lavender blue, crests edged amber; falls vatican purple (45-L-12), faint rubient (55-L-8) haft suffusion, narrow violet (41-J-9) edge, faint darker wire rim; beards navaho (10-C-12), slight violet base; ruffled. Seedling# 89-79D, 'Night Game' sibling X 'Romantic Evening'. Keppel 2000. Honorable Mention 2002; Award of Merit 2004.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #316 January 2000 Introducing SHARPSHOOTER (Keppel) TB, M 37" (Wild Wings sib). Pale lavender blue standards, vatican purple falls, prominent bright orange beards. Some irregularity of form, but bright garden subject. #93-72B. $40.00. Keith Keppel.
 

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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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-08
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
DSCN2586.JPGJPG DSCN2586.JPG manage 66 K 11 Apr 2010 - 05:24 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
Iris Sharpshooter par Elise AMANN.JPGJPG Iris Sharpshooter par Elise AMANN.JPG manage 497 K 08 Feb 2023 - 22:56 EliseAMANN Iris Sharpshooter
SHARPSHOOTER01.jpgjpg SHARPSHOOTER01.jpg manage 122 K 07 Dec 2015 - 20:53 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
SHARPSHOOTER02.jpgjpg SHARPSHOOTER02.jpg manage 117 K 31 Aug 2018 - 02:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
SharpShooter03.JPGJPG SharpShooter03.JPG manage 105 K 01 Jun 2015 - 21:50 Main.TLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
SharpShooter17.jpgjpg SharpShooter17.jpg manage 64 K 29 Nov 2013 - 19:59 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Sharpshooter-2014-6.JPGJPG Sharpshooter-2014-6.JPG manage 38 K 29 Mar 2015 - 16:30 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
Sharpshooter-2014-7.JPGJPG Sharpshooter-2014-7.JPG manage 43 K 29 Mar 2015 - 16:29 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
Sharpshooter.jpgjpg Sharpshooter.jpg manage 34 K 08 Jan 2010 - 18:46 MichaelGreenfield Photo by Mike Greenfield
Sharpshooter01.jpgjpg Sharpshooter01.jpg manage 39 K 30 Sep 2014 - 03:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
Sharpshooter02.jpgjpg Sharpshooter02.jpg manage 74 K 10 Apr 2014 - 20:03 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Sharpshooter03.jpgjpg Sharpshooter03.jpg manage 85 K 13 Jun 2017 - 18:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
Sharpshooter04.jpgjpg Sharpshooter04.jpg manage 41 K 16 Jun 2017 - 02:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
Sharpshooter05.jpgjpg Sharpshooter05.jpg manage 133 K 19 Sep 2017 - 02:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
Sharpshooter06.JPGJPG Sharpshooter06.JPG manage 117 K 11 Oct 2019 - 19:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France
Sharpshooter07.JPGJPG Sharpshooter07.JPG manage 105 K 11 Oct 2019 - 19:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France
Sharpshooter1.jpgjpg Sharpshooter1.jpg manage 57 K 25 Sep 2012 - 02:24 Main.davepote Taken in my garden, Reston, VA Zone 6B in 2012.
Sharpshooter12.JPGJPG Sharpshooter12.JPG manage 33 K 08 May 2013 - 01:42 Main.TLaurin Photo by Comanche Acres Iris Gardens
Sharpshooter14.jpgjpg Sharpshooter14.jpg manage 42 K 18 Jul 2013 - 01:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens
Sharpshooter15.jpgjpg Sharpshooter15.jpg manage 17 K 07 Aug 2013 - 22:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iris Oasis
SharpshooterNN.jpgjpg SharpshooterNN.jpg manage 20 K 10 Nov 2011 - 19:57 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
Sharpshooter_1602.jpgjpg Sharpshooter_1602.jpg manage 70 K 20 Jan 2010 - 16:08 Main.mshadow Sharpshooter by Marilyn Campbell
Sharpshooter_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg Sharpshooter_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 67 K 09 Nov 2010 - 22:53 Main.janlauritzen Taken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MO
sharpshooter-X2.jpgjpg sharpshooter-X2.jpg manage 184 K 19 Feb 2016 - 00:06 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
sharpshooter01.JPGJPG sharpshooter01.JPG manage 51 K 29 Nov 2014 - 04:11 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Tara Perennial Farm,Owen Sound,Ontario
sharpshooter02.JPGJPG sharpshooter02.JPG manage 50 K 29 Nov 2014 - 04:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Tara Perennial Farm,Owen Sound,Ontario
sharpshooter04.jpgjpg sharpshooter04.jpg manage 499 K 19 Aug 2017 - 03:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland
sharpshooter05.jpgjpg sharpshooter05.jpg manage 85 K 05 Sep 2018 - 19:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
sharpshooter06.jpgjpg sharpshooter06.jpg manage 78 K 05 Sep 2018 - 19:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
sharpshooter08SPI.jpgjpg sharpshooter08SPI.jpg manage 58 K 07 Apr 2010 - 16:47 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
sharpshooter1.jpgjpg sharpshooter1.jpg manage 47 K 07 Dec 2018 - 03:24 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
sharpshooter11.jpgjpg sharpshooter11.jpg manage 28 K 08 Apr 2013 - 20:40 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
sharpshooter13.jpgjpg sharpshooter13.jpg manage 60 K 14 Jul 2013 - 16:51 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
sharpshooter16.jpgjpg sharpshooter16.jpg manage 59 K 15 Nov 2013 - 20:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
sharpshooter18.jpgjpg sharpshooter18.jpg manage 26 K 10 Dec 2013 - 17:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
sharpshooter19.jpgjpg sharpshooter19.jpg manage 32 K 03 Mar 2014 - 20:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
sharpshooter2.jpgjpg sharpshooter2.jpg manage 39 K 07 Dec 2018 - 03:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
sharpshooter3.jpgjpg sharpshooter3.jpg manage 39 K 07 Dec 2018 - 03:27 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
sharpshooter4.jpgjpg sharpshooter4.jpg manage 225 K 10 Jan 2018 - 16:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
sharpshooter5.jpgjpg sharpshooter5.jpg manage 121 K 02 Dec 2017 - 03:47 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
sharpshooter_keppel.jpgjpg sharpshooter_keppel.jpg manage 64 K 13 Jan 2010 - 13:04 Main.avmoran  
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