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■(TB) 'Clear Morning Sky'

1991, Ernst

'Clear Morning Sky' (Richard Ernst, R. 1991). Seedling FA103-1. TB, 40" (102 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards light blue, darker at base; falls pale blue; beards blue, yellow in throat; ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling A103-1: ('Song Of Norway' x 'Inheritance') X sibling. Cooley 1991. Honorable Mention 1995.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9

See below:
Clear-Morning-SkyCT.jpgClear Morning Sky.jpgclearmorning01.JPGclearmorning02.JPGclearmorningsky-jb.jpgclearmorningsky03.jpgClearMorningSky4.JPGClearMorningSky5.JPGClearMorningSky6.JPGclearmorningsky8.JPGclearmorningsky9.JPG
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Awaiting original catalog description.
 

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 - 2010-11-06
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Clear-Morning-SkyCT.jpgjpg Clear-Morning-SkyCT.jpg manage 31 K 27 Oct 2011 - 23:38 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
ClearMorningSky4.JPGJPG ClearMorningSky4.JPG manage 65 K 22 Mar 2014 - 01:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ClearMorningSky5.JPGJPG ClearMorningSky5.JPG manage 66 K 22 Mar 2014 - 01:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
ClearMorningSky6.JPGJPG ClearMorningSky6.JPG manage 60 K 22 Mar 2014 - 01:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Clear_Morning_Sky.jpgjpg Clear_Morning_Sky.jpg manage 45 K 01 Feb 2011 - 05:19 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
clearmorning01.JPGJPG clearmorning01.JPG manage 59 K 31 Dec 2014 - 14:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at Chapman Iris-Guelph ON
clearmorning02.JPGJPG clearmorning02.JPG manage 44 K 07 May 2014 - 20:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
clearmorningsky-jb.jpgjpg clearmorningsky-jb.jpg manage 6 K 15 Jan 2013 - 20:33 Main.Harloiris photo by Chapman Iris
clearmorningsky03.jpgjpg clearmorningsky03.jpg manage 242 K 16 Mar 2019 - 23:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
clearmorningsky8.JPGJPG clearmorningsky8.JPG manage 205 K 29 Mar 2026 - 19:44 TerryLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Gardens
clearmorningsky9.JPGJPG clearmorningsky9.JPG manage 302 K 13 Jan 2021 - 03:20 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
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