■(TB) 'Antique Ivory'
1972, Schreiner
'Antique Ivory' (
Schreiner, R. 1972). Seedling D1144-2, TB, 36" (91 cm). Late midseason bloom. Cream-white, perimeter-edged lemon gold on both standards and falls; yellow beard.
'Citron Creme' X (seedling S691-E x
'Brilliant Star'). Schreiner 1972. Honorable Mention 1973.
See below:
References:
A very appealing iris that lasts for a long time is ANTIQUE IVORY (Schreiners '72); large, strong stemmed flowers are soft cream color, each petal outlined by a rich yellow rim. James McWhirter: “Reflections and Anticipations,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society Vol. 57, No. 221 (April 1976): 14. |
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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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