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■(TB) 'Butterfly Bait'
2026, Ford
'Butterfly Bait' (Diana Ford, R. 2026). Seedling 19-17LCH19, TB (reblooming), 36" (91.5 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards pale yellow, blending darker yellow gold ends, medium lavender brushed up from base; style arms pale yellow, blending bright butter yellow with serrated edges; falls gold yellow-orange blend, brighter and lighter under beard, blending warm lavender gold, light edges; beards bright orange; sweet fragrance. 'Centennial Celebration' X 'Handful Of Magic'. Ford Iris Farm 2026.
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| 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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butterflybait9.JPG | manage | 181 K | 21 Feb 2026 - 12:21 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Diana Ford |
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butterflybait90.JPG | manage | 130 K | 21 Feb 2026 - 12:21 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Diana Ford |
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butterflybait91.JPG | manage | 229 K | 01 Mar 2026 - 13:58 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Diana Ford |
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