From F. X. Schreiner, An Iris Lover's Catalog, 1930: "Iduna was one of the loveliest Iris bloomed in 1928. Fine oval segments iridescent, pearly white to gold stands. Falls centered a luminous violet purple, edged with color of standards. In 1929 the combination was not quite as clear." |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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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jpg | IMG_7727.jpg | manage | 362 K | 21 Dec 2018 - 15:17 | DavidPotembski | Photo by David Potembski, Presby 2016, Bed location 22-25. |
jpg | IMG_7897.jpg | manage | 307 K | 21 Dec 2018 - 20:55 | DavidPotembski | Photo by David Potembski, Presby 2016, Bed location 22-25. |
JPG | Iduna.JPG | manage | 45 K | 22 Jan 2011 - 18:09 | IrisP | |
jpg | IdunaHIPS.jpg | manage | 60 K | 19 Feb 2012 - 19:10 | BetsyHiggins | Photo Courtesy of HIPS |
jpg | Idunea.jpg | manage | 17 K | 10 Dec 2010 - 15:37 | BobPries | Courtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website |
JPG | iduna01.JPG | manage | 420 K | 21 May 2018 - 01:51 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna011.JPG | manage | 127 K | 15 Jun 2020 - 02:25 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna02.JPG | manage | 775 K | 21 May 2018 - 01:53 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna022.JPG | manage | 141 K | 15 Jun 2020 - 02:25 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna03.JPG | manage | 432 K | 21 May 2018 - 01:59 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna030.JPG | manage | 147 K | 27 Dec 2021 - 16:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna031.JPG | manage | 168 K | 27 Dec 2021 - 16:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna04.JPG | manage | 459 K | 21 May 2018 - 01:59 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna05.JPG | manage | 517 K | 21 May 2018 - 02:02 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna06.JPG | manage | 640 K | 21 May 2018 - 02:04 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna07.JPG | manage | 638 K | 21 May 2018 - 02:07 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna08.JPG | manage | 552 K | 21 May 2018 - 03:05 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna09.JPG | manage | 558 K | 21 May 2018 - 03:06 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | iduna9.JPG | manage | 215 K | 08 Dec 2021 - 19:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt-2014 Hudson Valley Iris & Daylily Society Spring Weekend |