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■(TB) 'Classic Edition'

1986, Brown

'Classic Edition' (Opal Brown, R. 1986). Seedling# 81-1 A1. TB, 35" (89 cm),. Midseason bloom. Ruffled brick pink (RHS 35C); brick red (34B) beard. Seedling# 77-2A5: ('Schiaparelli' siling x 'Instant Charm') X 'FarCorners'. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens 1986. Honorable Mention 1989.

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From AIS Bulletin #261 April 1986 Introducing CLASSIC EDITION (0 Brown '86) TB, 35", M. A large self of brick pink. Standards are nicely held, and the wide, ruffled falls are semi-flaring with brick red beards. 8 to 10 buds on tall stalks. Taller and larger than its pollen parent, Far Corners. Sdlg. 81-1A1: (Schiaparelli sib x Instant Charm) X Far Corners. Should be of value to the hybridizer. $25.00. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens.
 

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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classicedition9.JPGJPG classicedition9.JPG manage 379 K 05 Jan 2021 - 21:07 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1993 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
classicedition2.jpgjpg classicedition2.jpg manage 73 K 07 Nov 2013 - 03:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
ClassicEditionBJ.JPGJPG ClassicEditionBJ.JPG manage 53 K 03 Feb 2012 - 21:32 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Blue J Iris
classicedition1.jpgjpg classicedition1.jpg manage 158 K 28 Dec 2017 - 16:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
classicedition3.jpgjpg classicedition3.jpg manage 162 K 16 Sep 2020 - 02:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
classicedition4.JPGJPG classicedition4.JPG manage 277 K 25 Nov 2020 - 03:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
classicedition5.jpgjpg classicedition5.jpg manage 221 K 12 Jun 2021 - 21:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
classicaledition5.jpgjpg classicaledition5.jpg manage 299 K 16 Mar 2019 - 23:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
classicedition02.jpgjpg classicedition02.jpg manage 44 K 28 Jul 2014 - 12:51 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
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