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■(TB) 'Blue Crusader'

1998, Schreiner

'Blue Crusader' (Schreiner, R. 1998). Seedling# CC 163-2. TB, 42" (107 cm). Late bloom. Heavily ruffled deep blue violet (RHS 93A) self; beards blue violet. 'Honky Tonk Blues' X 'Riverboat Blues'. Schreiner 1998. Honorable Mention 2000.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: OR. USDA Zones 7

See below:
Photo By Leon Elliott: My Gardenin my garden , Francein my garden , Francein my garden , Francein my garden , FranceBlue CrusaderPhoto by Elena Igonina-RussiaPhoto by Tatiyana AlimovaBlue Crusader flPhoto by John Brucephoto by NolaPhoto by Elladan McLeesterPhoto by IRIS 4 U GardenPhoto by Barry Blyth-AustraliaPhoto by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-SwitzerlandPhoto by SchreinerPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FranceTaken in my garden in zone 5b on May 27, 2010Photo by Viktor Karpenko-Ukraine
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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 - 21 Apr 2019

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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2009-12-26
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
BLUE-CRUSADER-A.jpgjpg BLUE-CRUSADER-A.jpg manage 149 K 05 Aug 2013 - 02:14 Main.LTE46951 Photo By Leon Elliott: My Garden
BLUE_CRUSADER_EI.jpgjpg BLUE_CRUSADER_EI.jpg manage 94 K 04 Jun 2015 - 16:52 Main.ruiris Photo by Tatiyana Alimova
BlueCrusader27kp.JPGJPG BlueCrusader27kp.JPG manage 61 K 04 Jan 2013 - 16:53 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on May 27, 2010
Blue_Crusader.jpgjpg Blue_Crusader.jpg manage 123 K 30 Jun 2016 - 18:34 Main.Neira in my garden , France
Blue_Crusader_(2).jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_(2).jpg manage 118 K 30 Jun 2016 - 18:33 Main.Neira in my garden , France
Blue_Crusader_(3).jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_(3).jpg manage 117 K 30 Jun 2016 - 18:34 Main.Neira in my garden , France
Blue_Crusader_(6).jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_(6).jpg manage 133 K 30 Jun 2016 - 18:33 Main.Neira in my garden , France
Blue_Crusader_20.jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_20.jpg manage 40 K 26 Mar 2012 - 18:26 Main.iris.ua Blue Crusader
Blue_Crusader_EI.jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_EI.jpg manage 111 K 17 Jul 2014 - 17:56 Main.ruiris Photo by Elena Igonina-Russia
Blue_Crusader_fl.jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_fl.jpg manage 47 K 04 Mar 2011 - 17:31 IrisP  
Blue_Crusader_w.jpgjpg Blue_Crusader_w.jpg manage 31 K 26 Dec 2009 - 01:51 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
bluecrusader01.jpgjpg bluecrusader01.jpg manage 49 K 30 Jul 2014 - 02:35 TerryLaurin photo by Nola's Iris Garden
bluecrusader02.jpgjpg bluecrusader02.jpg manage 47 K 15 Dec 2014 - 03:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
bluecrusader03.jpgjpg bluecrusader03.jpg manage 69 K 19 Sep 2015 - 18:22 TerryLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
bluecrusader04.jpgjpg bluecrusader04.jpg manage 117 K 27 Nov 2015 - 19:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
bluecrusader05.jpgjpg bluecrusader05.jpg manage 661 K 16 Aug 2017 - 03:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland
bluecrusader07.jpgjpg bluecrusader07.jpg manage 51 K 10 Jul 2013 - 00:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
bluecrusader1.jpgjpg bluecrusader1.jpg manage 191 K 23 Nov 2017 - 14:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
bluecrusader2.jpgjpg bluecrusader2.jpg manage 240 K 11 Feb 2020 - 23:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
bluecrusader4.jpegjpeg bluecrusader4.jpeg manage 73 K 26 Oct 2018 - 19:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Viktor Karpenko-Ukraine
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