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■(TB) 'Bayberry Candle'

1969, De Forest

'Bayberry Candle' (Caroline DeForest, R. 1966). Seedling# 66-19. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y3cm, Standards chartreuse to lime, white inside and styles; falls golden olive-green, deeper center; brown beard. ('Dawn Crest' x seedling# S8-38) X ('Mary Randall' x 'Golden Chance'). Irisnoll 1969. Honorable Mention 1970, Award of Merit 1972.

Note: Purple based foliage.

See below:
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References:

From AIS Bulletin #193 April 1969 Intgroducing BAYBERRYCANDLE. '69. 36 inches. Widely flaring flower of excellent substance. Standards chartreuse to lime; white inside. Styles white and chartreuse. Falls clean, light golden-olive with darker area around the beard. From sdlg. of Dawn Crest by sdlg. of Mary Randall, crossed 'Golden Chance. Rapid increaser. $25.00. Irisnoll.
BAYBERRY CANDLE is a new color that has caused much comment. The standards are a yellow-green and the falls are brown-green. It has fine form, but was damaged by a late freeze this year, which kept me from evaluating its branching, etc. [Mullin, Ron (1971). Irises I Like, American Iris Society Bulletin 204(January 1972), 14.]
 
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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.

BobPries - 21 Apr 2019

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-- RolandDejoux - 2009-12-17
  • 'Bayberry Candle' is one of my very favorite irises, but it does not grow well for me in Simi Valley, CA. I think it is too hot here for it. It stays very short and does not multiply well. -- ReneeFraser - 17 Sep 2012
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Bay_Berry_Candle_com.jpgjpg Bay_Berry_Candle_com.jpg manage 41 K 24 Jan 2011 - 08:53 Main.Selina49 Bay Berry Candle at Selina's Iris Garden
Bayberry Candle  Deforest 1969.jpgjpg Bayberry Candle Deforest 1969.jpg manage 1 MB 22 Dec 2019 - 04:01 Main.georgebacon Photo By George Bacon, Breezeway Iris Garden
Bayberry Candle Caroline <a class="foswikiNewLink" href="/bin/edit/TbAthruE/DeForest?topicparent=TbAthruE.TbBayberryCandle" rel="nofollow" title="Create this topic">DeForest</a> 1969.jpgjpg Bayberry Candle Caroline DeForest 1969.jpg manage 278 K 25 Mar 2021 - 20:32 Main.georgebacon George Bacon - Breezeway Iris Garden
Bayberry Candle Iris.jpgjpg Bayberry Candle Iris.jpg manage 1 MB 30 May 2023 - 03:01 IleneFox Photo by Ilene Fox. Taken at Presby Memorial Iris Garden. Use only with permission.
BayberryCandle.jpgjpg BayberryCandle.jpg manage 21 K 27 Aug 2022 - 09:17 Main.firecentaurr Bayberry Candle Bud - Centauri Irises, Foxton, NZ
BayberryCandle01.jpgjpg BayberryCandle01.jpg manage 38 K 25 Sep 2014 - 02:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
BayberryCandle02.JPGJPG BayberryCandle02.JPG manage 46 K 20 Nov 2014 - 15:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
BayberryCandle03.jpgjpg BayberryCandle03.jpg manage 114 K 31 May 2014 - 19:12 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
BayberryCandle1.JPGJPG BayberryCandle1.JPG manage 106 K 24 Aug 2016 - 21:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
BayberryCandle2.jpgjpg BayberryCandle2.jpg manage 23 K 27 Aug 2022 - 09:18 Main.firecentaurr Bayberry Candle - Centauri Irises, Foxton, NZ
BayberryCandle4.jpgjpg BayberryCandle4.jpg manage 33 K 27 Aug 2022 - 09:19 Main.firecentaurr Bayberry Candle Side View, Centauri Irises, Foxton, NZ
BayberryCandle7.jpgjpg BayberryCandle7.jpg manage 11 K 27 Aug 2022 - 09:20 Main.firecentaurr Colour of Bayberry Candle Style Arms - Centauri Irises, Fxtn, NZ
BayberryCandleRT.jpgjpg BayberryCandleRT.jpg manage 22 K 22 Jan 2012 - 15:18 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Rick Tasco
BayberryCandleTIF.jpgjpg BayberryCandleTIF.jpg manage 21 K 04 Dec 2011 - 18:32 Main.Betsy881 Photo by The Iris Fan
Bayberry_Candle_De_Forest_1969.jpgjpg Bayberry_Candle_De_Forest_1969.jpg manage 64 K 17 Dec 2009 - 11:33 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden France Sud-Ouest
Bayberry_Candle_Hist.jpgjpg Bayberry_Candle_Hist.jpg manage 15 K 11 Nov 2010 - 02:11 UnknownUser Curtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website
Bayberry_Candle_w.jpgjpg Bayberry_Candle_w.jpg manage 40 K 25 Dec 2009 - 00:46 MichaelGreenfield  
IMG_9663-X2_bayberry_candle.jpgjpg IMG_9663-X2_bayberry_candle.jpg manage 149 K 20 Feb 2016 - 23:32 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
bayberry-candle1.jpgjpg bayberry-candle1.jpg manage 30 K 11 Jul 2010 - 00:42 Main.mikeu Bayberry Candle by Mike Unser
bayberry-candle5-07.jpgjpg bayberry-candle5-07.jpg manage 21 K 11 Jul 2010 - 00:43 Main.mikeu Bayberry Candle by Mike Unser
bayberry01.jpgjpg bayberry01.jpg manage 69 K 13 May 2015 - 02:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
bayberry02.jpgjpg bayberry02.jpg manage 52 K 28 Jun 2015 - 14:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nicky Allenz-Centauri Irises-Foxton, New Zealand
bayberry03.JPGJPG bayberry03.JPG manage 86 K 20 Jul 2015 - 22:06 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
bayberry04.JPGJPG bayberry04.JPG manage 71 K 24 Jun 2014 - 18:07 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
bayberry05.JPGJPG bayberry05.JPG manage 68 K 24 Jun 2014 - 18:09 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
bayberry06.JPGJPG bayberry06.JPG manage 138 K 22 Mar 2019 - 14:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
bayberry07.JPGJPG bayberry07.JPG manage 98 K 01 Apr 2019 - 23:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
bayberry09.jpgjpg bayberry09.jpg manage 148 K 30 Jun 2020 - 21:36 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
bayberrycandle03.jpgjpg bayberrycandle03.jpg manage 28 K 11 Sep 2014 - 21:09 Main.TLaurin Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom
bayberrycandle04.JPGJPG bayberrycandle04.JPG manage 71 K 16 Jul 2014 - 02:23 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Lloyd Zurbrigg slide collection
bayberrycandle05.jpgjpg bayberrycandle05.jpg manage 55 K 17 Nov 2014 - 01:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
bayberrycandle06.jpgjpg bayberrycandle06.jpg manage 71 K 20 Dec 2014 - 16:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
bayberrycandle07.jpgjpg bayberrycandle07.jpg manage 42 K 20 Aug 2015 - 15:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
bayberrycandle08.JPGJPG bayberrycandle08.JPG manage 104 K 25 Sep 2015 - 19:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
bayberrycandle09.JPGJPG bayberrycandle09.JPG manage 62 K 24 Sep 2015 - 02:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
bayberrycandle1.JPGJPG bayberrycandle1.JPG manage 629 K 19 Mar 2016 - 13:40 Main.TLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
bayberrycandle10.jpgjpg bayberrycandle10.jpg manage 18 K 19 Mar 2013 - 15:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Will Plotner-Wildwood Gardens
bayberrycandle11.jpgjpg bayberrycandle11.jpg manage 16 K 25 Aug 2013 - 16:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by te Sligte Gardens
bayberrycandle13.jpgjpg bayberrycandle13.jpg manage 58 K 04 Nov 2013 - 03:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
bayberrycandle2.jpgjpg bayberrycandle2.jpg manage 214 K 07 Feb 2017 - 16:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
bayberrycandle20.JPGJPG bayberrycandle20.JPG manage 190 K 13 Mar 2020 - 16:09 Main.TLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
bayberrycandle3.jpgjpg bayberrycandle3.jpg manage 94 K 02 Mar 2017 - 14:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kelway Iris Gardens-United Kingdom
bayberrycandle4.JPGJPG bayberrycandle4.JPG manage 43 K 27 Sep 2015 - 16:01 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
bayberrycandle5.jpgjpg bayberrycandle5.jpg manage 90 K 16 Jun 2017 - 11:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Ross Eagles-Diversity Acres
bayberrycandle6.JPGJPG bayberrycandle6.JPG manage 51 K 01 Oct 2015 - 13:09 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
bayberrycandle7.jpgjpg bayberrycandle7.jpg manage 40 K 10 Nov 2017 - 21:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
bayberrycandle8.jpgjpg bayberrycandle8.jpg manage 34 K 22 Nov 2018 - 03:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
bayberrycandle9.jpgjpg bayberrycandle9.jpg manage 69 K 22 Dec 2018 - 03:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kelways-United Kingdom.
Topic revision: r79 - 08 Nov 2023, dougchyz
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