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■(TB) 'Cascade Splendor'

1944, Kleinsorge

'Cascade Splendor' (Rudolph E. Kleinsorge, 1944),TB 40" (101 cm). Late bloom. Color class-S7L. Seedling# 339.('Mexico' X 'Goldbeater'), Honorable Mention 1945, Award of Merit 1947

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References:

From Milliken Iris Gardens catalog, 1949: CASCADE SPLENDOR (Kleinsorge) The predominating color of this fine iris is an apricot tan, but the whole flower is flushed with a pinkish wash which is somewhat more pronounced along the edges of the falls and the top of the standards. The shape is waxy, not stiff, the branching and substance excellent. 3 feet. $6.00; 3 for $15.00.
From Cooley's Gardens catalog for 1944: "Very large ruffled pink, tan and apricot blend, with extra heavy stalk 40 inches tall and bearing up to ten flowers. The ruffling is more pronounced than in any Iris we have ever introduced and is most unusual in so large an Iris. It blooms quite late."
 


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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-- MikeUnser - 2009-11-15
I Attachment Action Size Date WhoSorted ascending Comment
CascadeSplendorTIF.jpgjpg CascadeSplendorTIF.jpg manage 17 K 04 Dec 2011 - 20:27 Main.Betsy881 Photo by The Iris Fan
IMG_0826.jpgjpg IMG_0826.jpg manage 351 K 22 Dec 2018 - 14:32 Main.davepote Photo by David Potembski, My Garden 2018, Finksburg, MD.
cascade-splendor1-08.jpgjpg cascade-splendor1-08.jpg manage 41 K 15 Nov 2009 - 17:03 Main.mikeu Cascade Splendor by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor1-17.jpgjpg cascade-splendor1-17.jpg manage 162 K 06 Aug 2017 - 04:55 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor1-19.jpgjpg cascade-splendor1-19.jpg manage 191 K 21 Oct 2020 - 03:40 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor1-21.jpgjpg cascade-splendor1-21.jpg manage 206 K 04 Jul 2021 - 17:49 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor2-19.jpgjpg cascade-splendor2-19.jpg manage 122 K 21 Oct 2020 - 03:39 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor2-20.jpgjpg cascade-splendor2-20.jpg manage 219 K 21 Oct 2020 - 03:37 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor2-21.jpgjpg cascade-splendor2-21.jpg manage 283 K 04 Jul 2021 - 17:49 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor3-09.jpgjpg cascade-splendor3-09.jpg manage 58 K 15 Nov 2009 - 17:01 Main.mikeu Cascade Splendor by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor4-17.jpgjpg cascade-splendor4-17.jpg manage 159 K 06 Aug 2017 - 04:56 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor5-07.jpgjpg cascade-splendor5-07.jpg manage 47 K 15 Nov 2009 - 17:01 Main.mikeu Cascade Splendor by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor5-19.jpgjpg cascade-splendor5-19.jpg manage 151 K 21 Oct 2020 - 03:38 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor7-18.jpgjpg cascade-splendor7-18.jpg manage 129 K 05 Aug 2018 - 19:27 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor8-18.jpgjpg cascade-splendor8-18.jpg manage 200 K 05 Aug 2018 - 19:26 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
cascade-splendor8-20.jpgjpg cascade-splendor8-20.jpg manage 340 K 21 Oct 2020 - 03:37 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
CascadeSpendor5.jpgjpg CascadeSpendor5.jpg manage 55 K 05 Sep 2013 - 16:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Echo Iris Garden
cascadesplendor01.JPGJPG cascadesplendor01.JPG manage 61 K 23 Aug 2015 - 15:11 Main.TLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
cascadesplendor1.JPGJPG cascadesplendor1.JPG manage 586 K 03 May 2018 - 18:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
cascadesplendor2.JPGJPG cascadesplendor2.JPG manage 612 K 23 May 2019 - 12:44 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
cascadesplendor3.JPGJPG cascadesplendor3.JPG manage 591 K 23 May 2019 - 12:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
cascadesplendor9.JPGJPG cascadesplendor9.JPG manage 441 K 18 Feb 2021 - 16:35 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1955 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r24 - 26 Jun 2023, mikeu
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