■(BB) 'Fool's Paradise'

2010, Tasquier

'Fool's Paradise' (Loïc Tasquier, R. 2010) Seedling A76B. BB, 27" (69 cm), Early bloom. Standards yellow, center shaded purple; style arms yellow; falls white, hafts and rim yellow, touch of violet below beard; beards yellow in throat, violet tipped yellow in middle, violet at end; slight fragrance. 'Galway' X 'Change Of Pace'. La Ferme des Iris 2014.

See below:
Fools Paradise  A076B  Galway X Change of Pace - BB.JPGFools Paradise  A076B  Galway X Change of Pace - BB16.JPGFOOLSPARADISE01.jpgFOOLSPARADISE02.jpg

References

See: IRIS et BULBEUSES n°161, 2011, p. 59.
Hybridizer's comment: Thanks to Shakespeare's Juliet's wicked maid for the name!

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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FOOLSPARADISE01.jpgjpg FOOLSPARADISE01.jpg manage 331 K 15 Jul 2020 - 15:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
FOOLSPARADISE02.jpgjpg FOOLSPARADISE02.jpg manage 263 K 15 Jul 2020 - 15:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
Fools_Paradise__A076B__Galway_X_Change_of_Pace_-_BB.JPGJPG Fools_Paradise__A076B__Galway_X_Change_of_Pace_-_BB.JPG manage 55 K 12 Dec 2011 - 16:50 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Fools_Paradise__A076B__Galway_X_Change_of_Pace_-_BB16.JPGJPG Fools_Paradise__A076B__Galway_X_Change_of_Pace_-_BB16.JPG manage 37 K 28 Jul 2016 - 20:41 Main.Betsy881 Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
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