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■(TB) 'Sisters Of Loretto'

2006, Van Liere

'Sisters Of Loretto' (Robert Van Liere, R. 2005). Seedling# 98-1540. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards yellow, rosy red-pink overlay; style arms yellow; falls light yellow, rosy red-pink overlay darker at edges, yellow center line; beards orange yellow. 'Lorilee' X 'Lady Friend'. Iris 4 U 2006. Honorable Mention 2008.

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sisterofloretto09SPI.jpgSisters of Loretto.jpgsistersof01.jpgsistersofloretto02.jpgsistersofloretto03.jpgsistersofloretto030.jpgsistersofloretto2.jpgsistersofloretto5.JPG
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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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-- MarilynCampbell - 2010-04-08
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Sisters_of_Loretto.jpgjpg Sisters_of_Loretto.jpg manage 386 K 19 Apr 2015 - 05:14 Main.Rebelsher Sisters of Loretto - Palmdale, California 2015
sisterofloretto09SPI.jpgjpg sisterofloretto09SPI.jpg manage 60 K 08 Apr 2010 - 15:27 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
sistersof01.jpgjpg sistersof01.jpg manage 71 K 08 Jan 2015 - 18:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
sistersofloretto02.jpgjpg sistersofloretto02.jpg manage 48 K 11 Aug 2014 - 21:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Malevil Iris Gardens
sistersofloretto03.jpgjpg sistersofloretto03.jpg manage 380 K 03 Feb 2017 - 23:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
sistersofloretto030.jpgjpg sistersofloretto030.jpg manage 78 K 20 Feb 2023 - 03:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
sistersofloretto2.jpgjpg sistersofloretto2.jpg manage 43 K 08 Apr 2013 - 21:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
sistersofloretto5.JPGJPG sistersofloretto5.JPG manage 64 K 24 May 2020 - 02:50 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 2009 Iris 4 U Iris Garden catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r20 - 20 Feb 2023, Harloiris
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