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â– (TB) 'Bye Bye Blues'

1997, Sutton

'Bye Bye Blues' (George Sutton, R. 1996). Seedling# G-15-AR. TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards blended hyacinth blue (RHS 91A) to wistaria blue (91C); style arms pale blue; falls wistaria blue (91 C/D); beards wistaria blue (91C), orange in throat, pale blue base, ending in hyacinth to wistaria spoon; ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Dauber's Delight' X 'Honky Tonk Blues'. Sutton 1997. Honorable Mention 1999; Award of Merit 2002; 1st Prize Franciris® 2005. Novelty.

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photo by Elladanbranching of Bye Bye Bluesby Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest FrancePhoto by Exline Iris GardenPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto by NolaPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Across Iris Lanes GardenPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Judy Tapio-Jubilee GardensPhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-FrancePhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Rene Martin-FrancePhoto by Rene Martin-FrancePhoto by Front Range IrisPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Pleasants Valley Iris FarmPhoto by Echo Iris GardenPhoto by Alain Chapelle-FrancePhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FranceTaken in my garden in zone 5b on May 28, 2011Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Michael Barnes- Iris Australis-AustraliaPhoto by Exline Iris GardenTaken in my garden in zone 5b on May 19, 2010Photo by Patrick OrrPhoto by Seagate Irises-United KingdomPhoto by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United KingdomPicture by Dee Stewart, Snowpeak IrisPhoto by Erin L. Chien, taken at Jim MorrisTBByeByeBlues

References:

From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing BYE BYE BLUES (G. Sutton '97) TB SA 37- M-L. E.C. at 96 National Convention. Very popular since its maiden bloom. Lovely ruffled form, great stalks and many buds of hyacinth to wisteria blue S. and wisteria blue F. Hyacinth blue beards ending in hyacinth and wisteria blue spoons usually to the last flower. (Dauber's Delight x Honky Tonk Blues). Order early: this one is going fast. $40.00. Sutton's Green Thumber.
 


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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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-01-14
  • Bud count is decent. Branching is very good. -- JosephSumsion - 29 May 2012
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BYEByeBluesPJO.JPGJPG BYEByeBluesPJO.JPG manage 33 K 11 Aug 2012 - 18:48 BetsyHiggins Photo by Patrick Orr
ByeByeBlues04.JPGJPG ByeByeBlues04.JPG manage 114 K 05 Dec 2016 - 04:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
ByeByeBlues05.jpgjpg ByeByeBlues05.jpg manage 59 K 19 Apr 2014 - 20:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
ByeByeBlues06.jpgjpg ByeByeBlues06.jpg manage 56 K 19 Apr 2014 - 20:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
ByeByeBlues12.jpgjpg ByeByeBlues12.jpg manage 60 K 05 Sep 2013 - 16:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Echo Iris Garden
ByeByeBlues14.jpgjpg ByeByeBlues14.jpg manage 64 K 20 Mar 2014 - 20:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ByeByeBlues28kp1.JPGJPG ByeByeBlues28kp1.JPG manage 62 K 04 Jan 2013 - 17:37 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on May 28, 2011
ByeByeBlues9.jpgjpg ByeByeBlues9.jpg manage 203 K 23 Sep 2021 - 01:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Michael Barnes- Iris Australis-Australia
ByeByeBluesEI.jpgjpg ByeByeBluesEI.jpg manage 30 K 09 Dec 2012 - 16:06 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
ByeByeBluesSG.jpgjpg ByeByeBluesSG.jpg manage 16 K 02 Dec 2011 - 20:04 BetsyHiggins Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom
ByeByeBluesSG1.JPGJPG ByeByeBluesSG1.JPG manage 167 K 07 Feb 2024 - 14:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United Kingdom
ByeByeBluesSPI.jpgjpg ByeByeBluesSPI.jpg manage 21 K 24 Apr 2010 - 22:59 Main.mshadow Picture by Dee Stewart, Snowpeak Iris
ByeByeBlueskp.JPGJPG ByeByeBlueskp.JPG manage 52 K 20 Apr 2011 - 20:54 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on May 19, 2010
Bye_Bye_Blues_Cluster_2.JPGJPG Bye_Bye_Blues_Cluster_2.JPG manage 36 K 29 May 2012 - 01:21 Main.joesumsion branching of Bye Bye Blues
Bye_Bye_Blues_Sutton_97.JPGJPG Bye_Bye_Blues_Sutton_97.JPG manage 67 K 14 Jan 2010 - 18:31 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
IMG_039801.JPGJPG IMG_039801.JPG manage 1 MB 03 May 2016 - 12:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Erin L. Chien, taken at Jim Morris's garden in St. Louis,MO.
TBByeByeBlues.jpgjpg TBByeByeBlues.jpg manage 55 K 17 Mar 2017 - 02:06 Main.ARBoyes  
bye_bye_blues_66.jpgjpg bye_bye_blues_66.jpg manage 70 K 27 Nov 2010 - 03:51 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
byebye01.jpgjpg byebye01.jpg manage 73 K 17 May 2015 - 03:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
byebye02.JPGJPG byebye02.JPG manage 78 K 26 Jun 2014 - 02:48 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
byebyeblues01.jpgjpg byebyeblues01.jpg manage 57 K 30 Jul 2014 - 02:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
byebyeblues02.jpgjpg byebyeblues02.jpg manage 58 K 03 Nov 2014 - 03:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
byebyeblues03.jpgjpg byebyeblues03.jpg manage 71 K 23 Aug 2015 - 15:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
byebyeblues04.jpgjpg byebyeblues04.jpg manage 161 K 16 Mar 2017 - 19:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
byebyeblues05.jpgjpg byebyeblues05.jpg manage 69 K 27 Dec 2014 - 12:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France
byebyeblues08.JPGJPG byebyeblues08.JPG manage 234 K 14 Mar 2020 - 18:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
byebyeblues09.JPGJPG byebyeblues09.JPG manage 198 K 14 Mar 2020 - 18:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
byebyeblues1.jpgjpg byebyeblues1.jpg manage 164 K 11 Jan 2017 - 03:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Front Range Iris
byebyeblues10.jpgjpg byebyeblues10.jpg manage 46 K 30 Mar 2013 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
byebyeblues11.jpgjpg byebyeblues11.jpg manage 23 K 23 Aug 2013 - 01:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
byebyeblues13.jpgjpg byebyeblues13.jpg manage 64 K 06 Nov 2013 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
byebyeblues2.jpgjpg byebyeblues2.jpg manage 158 K 23 Nov 2017 - 18:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
byebyeblues3.jpgjpg byebyeblues3.jpg manage 144 K 27 Dec 2017 - 19:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
byebyeblues4.jpgjpg byebyeblues4.jpg manage 183 K 12 Feb 2020 - 00:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
byebyeblues5.jpgjpg byebyeblues5.jpg manage 199 K 09 Aug 2020 - 03:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r53 - 07 Feb 2024, TerryLaurin
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