1988, Byers
'Eternal Bliss' (Monty Byers, R. 1987). Seedling C86-100. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards pale violet; falls violet white; tangerine beard; heavily ruffled. Seedling A-3-1 RE-SA: ('Startler' x 'Sky Hooks') X 'Heaven Helped'. Moonshine Gardens 1988.
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From AIS Bulletin #269 April 1988 Introducing ETERNAL BLISS (TB) 35", M. (Startler x Sky Hooks) X Heaven Helped. S. very pale violet; silvery violet-white F.; tangerine beards. An exquisite sib of Lurid's that is an everbloomer here. Light and bright flowers with domed standards and wide recurved falls. $30.00. Moonshine Gardens. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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. |
BobPries - 21 Apr 2019
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | ETERNALBLISS9.jpg | manage | 48 K | 23 Jan 2014 - 17:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris of Sissinghurst,UK |
JPG | EternalBliss01.JPG | manage | 47 K | 11 Dec 2014 - 21:23 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | EternalBliss02.JPG | manage | 70 K | 15 Aug 2021 - 14:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | EternalBliss02.jpg | manage | 73 K | 06 Apr 2015 - 18:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection |
jpg | EternalBliss03.jpg | manage | 128 K | 18 Dec 2015 - 22:08 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Argyle Acres Iris Gardens |
jpg | EternalBliss12BHI.jpg | manage | 88 K | 18 Apr 2012 - 18:11 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | EternalBliss8.jpg | manage | 66 K | 26 Nov 2013 - 03:17 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sans Souci Nursery |
jpg | EternalBlissAA.jpg | manage | 45 K | 15 Feb 2011 - 20:59 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Argyle Acres |
JPG | EternalBlissSI.JPG | manage | 222 K | 09 Apr 2019 - 15:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Ives. |
jpg | eternalbliss01.jpg | manage | 66 K | 12 Apr 2016 - 21:20 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris Warehouse |
jpg | eternalbliss05.jpg | manage | 57 K | 11 Jul 2013 - 20:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens |
jpg | eternalbliss5.jpg | manage | 64 K | 21 Jan 2010 - 23:43 | Main.htb | ©2001 Laurie Frazer |
jpg | eternalbliss6.jpg | manage | 42 K | 23 Aug 2013 - 20:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm |
jpg | eternalbliss7.jpg | manage | 64 K | 08 Nov 2013 - 15:28 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-France |