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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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. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | Kathleen-Kay-NelsonN.jpg | manage | 8 K | 22 Oct 2011 - 22:05 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Nola's Iris Garden |
jpg | Kathleen-Kay-NelsonN1.jpg | manage | 46 K | 31 Oct 2021 - 02:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nola's Iris Garden |
jpg | KathleenKayNelson02.jpg | manage | 118 K | 03 Sep 2017 - 02:28 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia |
jpg | KathleenKayNelson03.jpg | manage | 63 K | 28 Mar 2014 - 14:08 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | KathlenKayNelson05.jpg | manage | 61 K | 21 Apr 2014 - 20:41 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine |
jpg | kathleen01.jpg | manage | 138 K | 27 Nov 2015 - 22:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
JPG | kathleen02.JPG | manage | 95 K | 02 Jul 2014 - 01:44 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bee Warburton |
jpg | kathleen04.jpg | manage | 72 K | 23 Jul 2015 - 19:09 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
jpg | kathleenkaynelson.jpg | manage | 28 K | 27 Jul 2012 - 18:26 | Main.TLaurin | www.hildenbrandtsirisgarden.com |
JPG | kathleenkaynelson01.JPG | manage | 79 K | 26 Sep 2015 - 16:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Pat Canter |
JPG | kathleenkaynelson02.JPG | manage | 62 K | 03 Oct 2015 - 02:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Pat Canter |
JPG | kathleenkaynelson05.JPG | manage | 67 K | 28 Sep 2015 - 20:27 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Pat Canter |
jpg | kathleenkaynelson2.jpg | manage | 42 K | 06 May 2013 - 22:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Comanche Acres Iris Gardens |
jpg | kathleenkaynelson3.jpg | manage | 73 K | 13 Sep 2019 - 20:02 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riversdale Irises-Australia. |
JPG | kathleenkaynelson9.JPG | manage | 331 K | 13 Jan 2021 - 03:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin |
jpg | rsz_kathleenkaynelson.jpg | manage | 71 K | 12 Jan 2014 - 03:13 | Main.Harloiris | photo courtesy Scottie Finney |