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'Sheer Excitement' ( Richard Tasco, R. 2011) Seedling #01-IB/BB-40-08. BB, 27" (69 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards violet (RHS 83B) veined lighter, lightening toward slight tan edge; style arms cold white, faint violet blush toward fringed crest, slight yellow blush on top of crest; falls slightly darker pansy-violet (83A) sanded and veined lighter toward slight tan edge, very bright primrose yellow (4A) areas becoming white areas on sides of beards; beards tangerine, white at end; luminata pattern; citronella fragrance. 'Fancy Woman' X 'Hoodlum'. Superstition 2011. Honorable Mention 2013; Awad of Merit 2016; Knowlton Medal 2018.
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| Awaiting original catalog description |
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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. |
| I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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2012_BB_SheerExcitement_SM.jpg | manage | 466 K | 20 Nov 2025 - 15:39 | Main.avmoran | Photo By Anita Moran in Maryland |
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BHP_5819-X2_sheer_excitement.jpg | manage | 124 K | 11 Feb 2016 - 20:05 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
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SHEER_EXCITEMENT_(Tasco_2011,_BB).JPG | manage | 753 K | 07 Aug 2016 - 21:15 | PerryDyer | |
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SheerExcitement01.jpg | manage | 74 K | 11 Oct 2014 - 12:04 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Napa Country Iris Garden |
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SheerExcitement04.JPG | manage | 198 K | 02 Sep 2016 - 01:38 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
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SheerExcitement05.jpg | manage | 171 K | 28 Oct 2016 - 03:06 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Pilmore Gardens |
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SheerExcitement16.jpg | manage | 24 K | 06 Aug 2016 - 14:10 | BetsyHiggins | Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins |
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SheerExcitment03.jpg | manage | 206 K | 04 Jul 2019 - 20:54 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
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Sheer_Excitment.JPG | manage | 70 K | 17 Apr 2013 - 05:36 | EileenRoark | |
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sheer01.jpg | manage | 71 K | 24 Apr 2015 - 19:30 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden |
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sheerexcitement01.jpg | manage | 187 K | 20 Mar 2017 - 15:30 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens |
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sheerexcitement02.jpg | manage | 45 K | 04 Oct 2015 - 15:03 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham-Magic Valley Iris Society |
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sheerexcitement03.jpg | manage | 879 K | 23 Dec 2015 - 16:05 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree. |
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sheerexcitement04.JPG | manage | 54 K | 24 May 2017 - 03:22 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
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sheerexcitement1.jpg | manage | 213 K | 01 May 2017 - 12:19 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
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sheerexcitement3.JPG | manage | 405 K | 22 May 2019 - 22:24 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt at Superstition Iris Gardens |
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sheerexcitement4.JPG | manage | 383 K | 22 May 2019 - 22:27 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt at Superstition Iris Gardens |
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sheerexcitement9.JPG | manage | 193 K | 05 Dec 2021 - 03:28 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Neil Houghton |
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sheerexcitment2.jpg | manage | 70 K | 21 May 2013 - 16:59 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens |
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