■(TB) 'Crest Of The Wave'

2008, Filardi

'Crest Of The Wave' (Bruce Filardi, R. 2008). Seedling BF-353A. TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards light blue darkening to wisteria blue (RHS 92A) at base; style arms pale blue; Falls white, palest blue wash on edges and in throat; beards blue white tipped yellow in throat; heavily ruffled; slight spicy fragrance. 'Yaquina Blue' X 'Fogbound'. International 2009

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #352 January 2009 Introducing CREST OF THE WAVE (Filardi). Stunning form and color; bubble-ruffled light blue reverse amoena. Yaquina Blue X Fogbound. $35. International Iris.
 

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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crestofthewave01.jpgjpg crestofthewave01.jpg manage 50 K 26 Apr 2014 - 18:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
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crestofthewave1.jpgjpg crestofthewave1.jpg manage 162 K 18 Mar 2017 - 02:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
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