■(IB) 'Fritillary Flight'
1994, Bartlett
'Fritillary Flight' (
Cy Bartlett, R. 1994). Seedling MNR-EDF. IB, 26" (66 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards light dove grey; falls greyed ochre yellow; beards cream blue overtoned brown; lightly waved to tailored.
'Mrs. Nate Rudolph' X
'Écho De France'. Sutton 1994.
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References
From AIS Bulletin #293 April 1994 Introducing FRITILLARY FLIGHT (C Bartlett '94) IB 26" E. This interesting IB will sometimes grow to 28" for us, but usually stays in class. S. are light dove grey; F. are interesting blend of greyed ocher yellow; cream beards with blue-brown overtones; lightly ruffled. Mrs. Nate Rudolph X Echo de France. $15.00. Sutton's Green Thumber. |
From Kelways website 2004: "Fritillary Flight. Exclusive to Kelways. A beautiful new iris from Cy Bartlett. Light dove-grey standards and falls of ochre yellow. Cream beards with blue brown overtones. The individual blooms are lightly waved and tailored in appearance. Large imagePrice: £5.25. |
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Progeny
See: 'Écho De France'
progeny.
Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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