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■(TB) 'Changing Lights'

1955, Sass

'Changing Lights' (Henry Sass, R. 1955). Seedling 50-181. TB, 40" (102 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class Y5V, Yellow and violet. (('Mattie Gates' x 'Ola Kala') x 'Ola Kala') X (('Golden Age' x 'Prairie Sunset') x 'Midwest Gem' x 'Doré') x 'Prairie Sunset') x 'Sunset Serenade')). Fleur de Lis 1955.

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Photo by Rod Mendenhall, taken at the Sass Memorial Iris Gardens.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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From Sass catalog, 1956: CHANGING LIGHTS (H. E. Sass, 1955) (50-181) A Violet and Yellow blend with yellow predominating. Bright yellow beard. Medium sized blooms. 40 inches. $7.00
 


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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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-11-02
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changing-lights-rm.jpgjpg changing-lights-rm.jpg manage 180 K 01 Oct 2017 - 16:05 Main.mikeu Photo by Rod Mendenhall, taken at the Sass Memorial Iris Gardens.
changinglights1.JPGJPG changinglights1.JPG manage 128 K 10 Jun 2020 - 01:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
changinglights2.JPGJPG changinglights2.JPG manage 113 K 10 Jun 2020 - 01:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
changinglights3.JPGJPG changinglights3.JPG manage 133 K 10 Jun 2020 - 01:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
changinglights4.JPGJPG changinglights4.JPG manage 150 K 22 Dec 2021 - 20:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
changinglights40.JPGJPG changinglights40.JPG manage 156 K 08 Jan 2022 - 01:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
changinglights41.JPGJPG changinglights41.JPG manage 147 K 08 Jan 2022 - 01:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
Topic revision: r10 - 08 Jan 2022, TerryLaurin
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