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■(JI) 'Komachi Musume'

<1868, Unknown

'Komachi Musume' (Reg. by Chad Harris, R. 2021). JI (3 falls), 36" (91 cm), Early bloom. Standards white ground, heavily splashed mid red-violet (RHS 77A), strongly upright; style arms pale cream yellow; falls white, very faint random red-violet veins, yellow signal following veins; Edo style. Parentage unknown. Unknown in Japan, <1868.

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Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris FarmPhoto by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris FarmPhoto by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris FarmPhoto by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris FarmPhoto by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some Japanese 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 but moist good garden soil, More tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Needs swampy conditions especially in Spring bloom season.
PH Prefers Acid solis 6.1 to 7.0, intolerant of limy soils
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
 

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
komachi1.JPGJPG komachi1.JPG manage 228 K 22 Apr 2022 - 14:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
komachi10.JPGJPG komachi10.JPG manage 286 K 22 Apr 2022 - 14:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
komachi11.JPGJPG komachi11.JPG manage 130 K 23 Apr 2022 - 13:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
komachi12.JPGJPG komachi12.JPG manage 268 K 25 Jun 2023 - 21:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
komachi13.JPGJPG komachi13.JPG manage 76 K 01 Feb 2024 - 14:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm
Topic revision: r8 - 03 Feb 2024, Harloiris
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