■(TB) 'Central Intelligence'

2022, Keppel

'Central Intelligence' (Keith Keppel, R. 2021). Seedling 13-6-B. TB, 40" (102 cm), Early midseason to late bloom. Standards cool white (M&P 41-A-2) ground, completely overlaid greyed blue (M&P 42-C-7) fine dotting and wash, ¼˝ to ¹⁄₁ ₆ ˝ pale green-tan yellow (M&P 19-B-1) marginal suffusion; style arms crest pineapple (M&P 11-J-2), light lavender striping; falls white, concord (M&P 45-K-12) netted haft and shoulders, 1” border dotted to veined, to solid darker purple (M&P 47-J-12) on distal edge; beards spanish yellow (M&P 10-L-7) in throat, middle and ends spanish yellow over slate purple and white. Seedling 09-102F: (seedling 04-95A: ('Oreo' x 'Hello Darkness') x 'Tunnel Vision') X 'Mixed Signals'. Keith Keppel iris 2022. Honorable Mention 2024.

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References

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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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centalintelligence70.JPGJPG centalintelligence70.JPG manage 251 K 23 Apr 2024 - 19:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain Iris
centralintelligence5.JPGJPG centralintelligence5.JPG manage 241 K 05 Mar 2023 - 22:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
centralintelligence50.JPGJPG centralintelligence50.JPG manage 243 K 05 Mar 2023 - 22:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
centralintelligence51.JPGJPG centralintelligence51.JPG manage 221 K 05 Mar 2023 - 22:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
centralintelligence6.JPGJPG centralintelligence6.JPG manage 281 K 29 Jun 2024 - 19:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom
centralintelligence7.jpgjpg centralintelligence7.jpg manage 255 K 24 Apr 2023 - 13:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain Iris
centralintelligence8.jpgjpg centralintelligence8.jpg manage 197 K 27 May 2023 - 15:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham taken at Keith Keppel Iris Garden
centralintelligence9.JPGJPG centralintelligence9.JPG manage 285 K 02 Dec 2021 - 20:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Keith Keppel Irises
Topic revision: r13 - 16 Aug 2024, DougChyz
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