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■(TB) 'Crimson Twist'

1997, Ernst

'Crimson Twist' (Richard Ernst, R. 1996). Seedling# KF125-1-1. TB, 38" (96 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards blended crimson red, gold midrib infusion widening at base; falls blended currant red (RHS 46A) to chrysanthemum crimson (185A) plicata markings, white ground around beard, yellow (14C) ground on shoulders; beards yellow (14B); bloomstalks purple. Seedling# F125-1: ('Edna's Wish' x 'Wild Jasmine') X sibling. Cooley 1997.

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crimsom03.jpgCrimson-TwistCT.jpgCrimson-TwistNN.jpgcrimson twist fl.jpgCrimsonTwist01.jpgCrimsonTwist10.jpgcrimsontwist6.jpgCrimsonTwist7.jpgCrimsonTwist8.jpgCrimsonTwist9.jpgcrimsontwist9.JPGCrimsonTwist by JanLauritzen.jpgCrimsonTwistEI.jpg
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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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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-11-14
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Crimson-TwistCT.jpgjpg Crimson-TwistCT.jpg manage 63 K 28 Oct 2011 - 19:01 Main.Betsy881 Photo by C & T Iris Patch
Crimson-TwistNN.jpgjpg Crimson-TwistNN.jpg manage 35 K 06 Nov 2011 - 18:38 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
CrimsonTwist01.jpgjpg CrimsonTwist01.jpg manage 36 K 28 Sep 2014 - 02:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
CrimsonTwist10.jpgjpg CrimsonTwist10.jpg manage 50 K 28 Nov 2013 - 03:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
CrimsonTwist7.jpgjpg CrimsonTwist7.jpg manage 52 K 16 Jul 2013 - 21:59 Main.TLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens
CrimsonTwist8.jpgjpg CrimsonTwist8.jpg manage 36 K 15 Aug 2013 - 18:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hildenbrandt's Iris Garden
CrimsonTwist9.jpgjpg CrimsonTwist9.jpg manage 75 K 06 Sep 2013 - 01:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Echo Iris Garden
CrimsonTwistEI.jpgjpg CrimsonTwistEI.jpg manage 65 K 10 Dec 2012 - 18:34 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Exline Iris Garden
CrimsonTwist_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg CrimsonTwist_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 73 K 26 Jan 2012 - 23:11 Main.janlauritzen taken at the AIS Portland National in 2006
crimsom03.jpgjpg crimsom03.jpg manage 87 K 06 Jun 2015 - 03:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
crimson_twist_fl.jpgjpg crimson_twist_fl.jpg manage 57 K 07 Mar 2011 - 19:08 IrisP  
crimsontwist6.jpgjpg crimsontwist6.jpg manage 55 K 31 Mar 2013 - 20:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
crimsontwist9.JPGJPG crimsontwist9.JPG manage 390 K 16 Jan 2021 - 14:03 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r19 - 16 Jan 2021, Harloiris
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