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■(IB) 'Irish Darling'

2006, Blyth

'Irish Darling' (Barry Blyth, R. 2006). Seedling #N126-1. IB, 20" (51 cm). Early to midseason bloom and re-bloom. Standards and falls smoky rose; falls have strong light burgundy-rose signal extending half way down; beards lavender, heavily tipped bronzy tangerine; slight sweet fragrance. 'Whydidi' X unknown. Tempo Two 2006/07.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: Aust. USDA Zones 9

See below:

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References

Awaiting original catalog description
 

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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-- LoicT - 2009-12-11
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IRISH DARLING9.JPGJPG IRISH DARLING9.JPG manage 198 K 21 Apr 2022 - 19:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor-Australia
IRISHDARLING01.jpgjpg IRISHDARLING01.jpg manage 132 K 03 Dec 2015 - 21:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
IRISHDARLING010.JPGJPG IRISHDARLING010.JPG manage 126 K 09 Apr 2024 - 12:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt-Iris Schwertilenoase-Germany
IRISHDARLING02.jpgjpg IRISHDARLING02.jpg manage 118 K 04 Mar 2017 - 14:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
IRISHDARLING03.jpgjpg IRISHDARLING03.jpg manage 133 K 27 Aug 2018 - 02:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
IrishDarling_4966z.jpgjpg IrishDarling_4966z.jpg manage 383 K 15 Mar 2025 - 19:29 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
IrishDarling_5135z.jpgjpg IrishDarling_5135z.jpg manage 343 K 15 Mar 2025 - 19:29 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
Irish_Darling_REB_2006_Blyth_ib-.JPGJPG Irish_Darling_REB_2006_Blyth_ib-.JPG manage 23 K 11 Dec 2009 - 09:01 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Irish_Darling_REB_2006_Blyth_ib.JPGJPG Irish_Darling_REB_2006_Blyth_ib.JPG manage 22 K 11 Dec 2009 - 09:01 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Irish_Darling_REB_2006_Blyth_ib_-.JPGJPG Irish_Darling_REB_2006_Blyth_ib_-.JPG manage 22 K 11 Dec 2009 - 09:01 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
irish-darling_Hyeres.jpgjpg irish-darling_Hyeres.jpg manage 91 K 01 Nov 2017 - 13:03 AlainFranco Photo by Iris en Provence, France (2017)
irishdarling01.jpgjpg irishdarling01.jpg manage 48 K 02 Sep 2014 - 16:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
irishdarling02.JPGJPG irishdarling02.JPG manage 64 K 28 Nov 2014 - 13:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Tara Perennial Farm,Owen Sound,Ontario
irishdarling03.JPGJPG irishdarling03.JPG manage 89 K 04 Jul 2015 - 15:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Tara Perennial Farm, Owen Sound-Ontario
irishdarling04.JPGJPG irishdarling04.JPG manage 920 K 11 Feb 2019 - 19:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Tara Perennial Farm-Owen Sound-Ontario-Canada
irishdarling05.JPGJPG irishdarling05.JPG manage 476 K 14 Feb 2019 - 03:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Tara Perennial Farm-Owen Sound-Ontario-Canada
irishdarling09SPIib.jpgjpg irishdarling09SPIib.jpg manage 61 K 23 Mar 2010 - 17:23 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
irishdarling1.jpgjpg irishdarling1.jpg manage 318 K 17 Nov 2019 - 04:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
irishdarling5.jpgjpg irishdarling5.jpg manage 84 K 01 Nov 2013 - 19:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
irishdarling9.JPGJPG irishdarling9.JPG manage 178 K 25 Sep 2023 - 02:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Tim Taylor- Riversdale Irises-Australia
irishdarling90.JPGJPG irishdarling90.JPG manage 196 K 11 Oct 2023 - 20:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Tim Taylor- Riversdale Irises-Australia
irishdarling900.JPGJPG irishdarling900.JPG manage 215 K 01 Oct 2025 - 16:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Riversdale Irises-Australia
irishdarling91.JPGJPG irishdarling91.JPG manage 190 K 01 Oct 2024 - 19:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Riversdale Irises-Australia
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