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■(IB) 'Flying Circus'

2004, Keppel

'Flying Circus' (Keith Keppel, R. 2003). Seedling 97-43B. IB, 24" (61 cm). Early bloom. Standards near apricot (M&P 10-F-6 to 10-B-5) flushed pale lilac (42-C-2); style arms peachblow (10-B-5) to corn (10-J-5); falls white ground, peachblow shoulders, all heavily plicata washed or lined reddish mulberry (44-K-10), edge buff; beards flame (1-C-12), base white. Seedling #89-126B, sibling to 'Sneezy' X 'Stormy Circle'. Keppel 2004. Honorable Mention 2007.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: IN, OR. USDA Zones 5, 7

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From AIS Bulletin #332 January 2004 Introducing FLYING CIRCUS IB: E 24" (Sneezy sib X Stormy Circle.) Apricot standards, falls heavily plicata washed or lined reddish mulberry. #97-43B. $20.00. Keith Keppel.
 

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 - 2011-03-07

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FLYINGCIRCUS01.jpgjpg FLYINGCIRCUS01.jpg manage 147 K 03 Dec 2015 - 20:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
FLYINGCIRCUS02.jpgjpg FLYINGCIRCUS02.jpg manage 134 K 27 Aug 2018 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
FlyingCircus01.jpgjpg FlyingCircus01.jpg manage 38 K 05 Oct 2014 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Chapman Iris
FlyingCircus02.JPGJPG FlyingCircus02.JPG manage 79 K 25 Mar 2014 - 15:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
FlyingCircus03.JPGJPG FlyingCircus03.JPG manage 87 K 25 Mar 2014 - 15:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
FlyingCircus04.JPGJPG FlyingCircus04.JPG manage 78 K 25 Mar 2014 - 15:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
FlyingCircus05.JPGJPG FlyingCircus05.JPG manage 76 K 25 Mar 2014 - 15:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
FlyingCircus06.JPGJPG FlyingCircus06.JPG manage 98 K 14 Jun 2017 - 20:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
FlyingCircus5.jpgjpg FlyingCircus5.jpg manage 83 K 26 Nov 2013 - 22:32 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
FlyingCircus6.jpgjpg FlyingCircus6.jpg manage 59 K 14 Dec 2013 - 23:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu (France)
FlyingCircus8.JPGJPG FlyingCircus8.JPG manage 101 K 15 Jan 2024 - 16:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
FlyingCircus9.jpgjpg FlyingCircus9.jpg manage 87 K 13 Jan 2023 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Trails End Iris Gardens
FlyingCircus_1010216z.jpgjpg FlyingCircus_1010216z.jpg manage 332 K 08 Mar 2025 - 19:28 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
FlyingCircus_150730z.jpgjpg FlyingCircus_150730z.jpg manage 353 K 08 Mar 2025 - 19:28 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
Flying_Circus.jpgjpg Flying_Circus.jpg manage 70 K 14 Jan 2010 - 14:16 Main.avmoran  
Iris Flying circus (1).JPGJPG Iris Flying circus (1).JPG manage 287 K 13 May 2022 - 07:24 EliseAMANN Iris Flying Circus, photo Elise AMANN
Iris flying circus.JPGJPG Iris flying circus.JPG manage 500 K 13 May 2022 - 07:25 EliseAMANN Iris Flying Circus, photo Elise AMANN
flying01.jpgjpg flying01.jpg manage 56 K 01 Feb 2015 - 18:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
flyingcircus01.JPGJPG flyingcircus01.JPG manage 85 K 31 Dec 2014 - 01:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
flyingcircus02.JPGJPG flyingcircus02.JPG manage 83 K 31 Dec 2014 - 01:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
flyingcircus03.JPGJPG flyingcircus03.JPG manage 84 K 31 Dec 2014 - 01:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
flyingcircus04.jpgjpg flyingcircus04.jpg manage 51 K 08 Jul 2013 - 16:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
flyingcircus05.JPGJPG flyingcircus05.JPG manage 86 K 31 Dec 2014 - 01:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
flyingcircus06.JPGJPG flyingcircus06.JPG manage 75 K 11 Jun 2014 - 11:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
flyingcircus07.JPGJPG flyingcircus07.JPG manage 58 K 11 Jun 2014 - 11:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
flyingcircus08.JPGJPG flyingcircus08.JPG manage 217 K 25 May 2022 - 18:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
flyingcircus080.JPGJPG flyingcircus080.JPG manage 196 K 24 Jul 2024 - 01:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
flyingcircus09.JPGJPG flyingcircus09.JPG manage 195 K 30 Jun 2024 - 14:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom
flyingcircus09aSPIib.jpgjpg flyingcircus09aSPIib.jpg manage 60 K 20 Mar 2010 - 17:56 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
flyingcircus1.jpgjpg flyingcircus1.jpg manage 172 K 12 Jun 2016 - 02:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Eleanor Hutchison-Manitoba,Canada
flyingcircus2.JPGJPG flyingcircus2.JPG manage 55 K 12 May 2017 - 02:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
flyingcircus3.jpgjpg flyingcircus3.jpg manage 30 K 06 Mar 2013 - 16:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Iris Garden
flyingcircus4.JPGJPG flyingcircus4.JPG manage 1 MB 21 Sep 2016 - 20:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
flyingcircus5.jpgjpg flyingcircus5.jpg manage 89 K 02 Jun 2017 - 00:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada
flyingcircus6.jpgjpg flyingcircus6.jpg manage 504 K 18 Dec 2019 - 04:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
flyingcircus7.jpgjpg flyingcircus7.jpg manage 245 K 09 Sep 2018 - 03:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
flyingcircus8.jpgjpg flyingcircus8.jpg manage 181 K 25 Apr 2020 - 21:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
flyingcircus80.JPGJPG flyingcircus80.JPG manage 294 K 26 Apr 2023 - 14:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
flyingcircus9.jpgjpg flyingcircus9.jpg manage 183 K 05 May 2021 - 21:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
flyingcircus90.JPGJPG flyingcircus90.JPG manage 259 K 28 Apr 2022 - 14:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
iris flying circus par Elise AMANN (1).JPGJPG iris flying circus par Elise AMANN (1).JPG manage 555 K 07 Feb 2023 - 22:07 EliseAMANN Iris Flying circus
iris flying circus par Elise AMANN (2).JPGJPG iris flying circus par Elise AMANN (2).JPG manage 439 K 07 Feb 2023 - 22:07 EliseAMANN Iris Flying circus
iris flying circus par Elise AMANN (3).JPGJPG iris flying circus par Elise AMANN (3).JPG manage 611 K 07 Feb 2023 - 22:08 EliseAMANN Iris Flying circus
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