Difference: TbKathleenKayNelson (r27 vs. r26)

■(TB) 'Kathleen Kay Nelson'

1993, Hager

'Kathleen Kay Nelson' (Ben Hager, R. 1992). Seedling# T4840-3Bl. TB, 35" (89 cm). Late midseason bloom. Deeply fluted dark violet blue; beards light yellow. 'Tinted Crystal' X seedling# T3702: ('Silver Flow' x 'Ruffled Ballet'). Melrose 1993. Honorable Mention 1995, Favorite Guest Iris 1996, Award of Merit 1997.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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KathleenKayNelson02.jpgjpgKathleenKayNelson02.jpgmanage 118 K 03 Sep 2017 - 02:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
KathleenKayNelson03.jpgjpgKathleenKayNelson03.jpgmanage 63 K 28 Mar 2014 - 14:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
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kathleenkaynelson3.jpgjpgkathleenkaynelson3.jpgmanage 73 K 13 Sep 2019 - 20:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riversdale Irises-Australia.
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