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■(IB) 'Touch Of Blarney'

2003/04, Blyth

'Touch Of Blarney' (Barry Blyth, R. 2003). Seedling #J97-2. IB, Height 24" (61 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light blue, lemon olive shot-silk infusion; falls light blue, heavy yellow olive overlay radiating from beard, slightly heavier blue edge at falls bottom; beards navy blue, hairs tipped olive mustard; pronounced musky fragrance. 'Navy Blues' X 'Stardate'. Tempo Two 2003/04.

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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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TOUCHOFBLARNEY01.jpgjpg TOUCHOFBLARNEY01.jpg manage 139 K 04 Dec 2015 - 14:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
TOUCHOFBLARNEY02.jpgjpg TOUCHOFBLARNEY02.jpg manage 110 K 04 Mar 2017 - 19:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
TOUCHOFBLARNEY03.jpgjpg TOUCHOFBLARNEY03.jpg manage 111 K 29 Mar 2021 - 14:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
TouchOfBlarney-2015-5.JPGJPG TouchOfBlarney-2015-5.JPG manage 38 K 02 Jan 2016 - 13:14 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
TouchOfBlarney-2015-6.JPGJPG TouchOfBlarney-2015-6.JPG manage 43 K 02 Jan 2016 - 13:14 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
TouchOfBlarney-2015-7.JPGJPG TouchOfBlarney-2015-7.JPG manage 40 K 02 Jan 2016 - 13:14 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
TouchOfBlarney_0320d.jpgjpg TouchOfBlarney_0320d.jpg manage 250 K 06 Jan 2025 - 21:00 GavrusAlex Photo by Alex Gavrus - Okapet Iris - France
TouchOfBlarney_0322d.jpgjpg TouchOfBlarney_0322d.jpg manage 305 K 06 Jan 2025 - 21:02 GavrusAlex Photo by Alex Gavrus - Okapet Iris - France
touchofblarney01.jpgjpg touchofblarney01.jpg manage 30 K 08 Oct 2013 - 23:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
touchofblarney8.JPGJPG touchofblarney8.JPG manage 140 K 16 Jan 2024 - 03:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
touchofblarney80.JPGJPG touchofblarney80.JPG manage 146 K 18 Oct 2024 - 13:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
touchofblarney81.JPGJPG touchofblarney81.JPG manage 201 K 21 Oct 2025 - 19:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
touchofblarney82.JPGJPG touchofblarney82.JPG manage 214 K 08 Oct 2026 - 02:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
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