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■(TB) 'Telluride'

1961, Johnson

'Telluride' (David F. Johnson, R. 1961). Seedling# 52. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Barium yellow self, cream-white blaze. 'Desert Song' X Tobacco Road'. Quibbletown Gdns. 1961

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From AIS Bulletin #161, April 1961. Introducing TELLURIDE '60, 38". An iris of excellent flower form. While the overall effect is that of Barium Yellow one will note a center splash of white in the falls. This is an exceedingly fine garden subject because of its strong growing qualities. $20.00. Quibbletown Iris Garden.
 
 


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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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
telluride1-jb.jpgjpg telluride1-jb.jpg manage 46 K 23 Feb 2013 - 17:44 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
telluride2-jb.jpgjpg telluride2-jb.jpg manage 65 K 23 Feb 2013 - 17:45 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
telluride9.JPGJPG telluride9.JPG manage 150 K 05 Mar 2023 - 03:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Verna Laurin -1961 AIS Convention-Johnson Garden
Topic revision: r8 - 05 Mar 2023, Harloiris
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