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■(TB) 'Crowned Heads'

1997, Keppel

'Crowned Heads' (Keith Keppel, R. 1996). Seedling# 90-67A. TB, 38" (97 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards wisteria violet (M&P 41-E-8/9), slightly deeper (41-HI-10) base; style arms light blue (41-A-5/6); falls light blue (33-A-5) shaded deeper (41-B-8) in heart, aging silvery blue white; beards blue (33-A-7), goldenrod (10-L-5) in throat; slight sweet fragrance. 'In Reverse' X 'Honky Tonk Blues'. Keppel 1997. Honorable Mention 1999; Award of Merit 2001; Wister Medal 2003; American Dykes Medal 2004.

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From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing CROWNED HEADS (Keppel) TB, M 38" (In Reverse X Honky Tonk Blues) Deep violet and milky light blue reverse neglecta. Sharp color demarcation. EC 1996. #90-67A. $45.00. Keith Keppel.
 

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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CrownedHeads01.jpgjpg CrownedHeads01.jpg manage 62 K 10 Oct 2014 - 03:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Garden
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crownedheads03.jpgjpg crownedheads03.jpg manage 49 K 21 Jul 2014 - 20:50 Main.TLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
crownedheads04.jpgjpg crownedheads04.jpg manage 65 K 11 Jul 2013 - 01:06 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
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CROWNEDHEADS06.jpgjpg CROWNEDHEADS06.jpg manage 53 K 19 Apr 2014 - 15:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
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crownedheads07.JPGJPG crownedheads07.JPG manage 85 K 23 Aug 2015 - 15:58 Main.TLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
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crownedheads2.jpgjpg crownedheads2.jpg manage 1 MB 24 Dec 2015 - 14:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
CrownedHeads2014-1.jpgjpg CrownedHeads2014-1.jpg manage 37 K 28 Jan 2017 - 14:10 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
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crownedheads23.JPGJPG crownedheads23.JPG manage 60 K 28 Jan 2014 - 15:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
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CrownedHeads25.JPGJPG CrownedHeads25.JPG manage 44 K 21 Feb 2014 - 21:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
CrownedHeads26.JPGJPG CrownedHeads26.JPG manage 45 K 21 Feb 2014 - 21:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
CrownedHeads2VR.jpgjpg CrownedHeads2VR.jpg manage 51 K 29 Apr 2013 - 14:45 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Viacheslav Rudniew Ukr
crownedheads3.JPGJPG crownedheads3.JPG manage 164 K 18 Mar 2017 - 02:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
CrownedHeads4.jpgjpg CrownedHeads4.jpg manage 48 K 15 Dec 2013 - 15:58 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
crownedheads4.jpgjpg crownedheads4.jpg manage 115 K 18 Mar 2017 - 02:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth
CROWNEDHEADS6.JPGJPG CROWNEDHEADS6.JPG manage 678 K 22 Apr 2018 - 20:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Thomas Johnson-Mid-America Garden
CrownedHeads6150.jpgjpg CrownedHeads6150.jpg manage 74 K 11 Jan 2010 - 18:58 Main.mshadow Crowned Heads by Marilyn Campbell
crownedheads8.JPGJPG crownedheads8.JPG manage 231 K 16 Mar 2020 - 21:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
crownedheads9.JPGJPG crownedheads9.JPG manage 105 K 28 Feb 2020 - 16:17 Main.TLaurin Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France
CrownedHeadsAA.jpgjpg CrownedHeadsAA.jpg manage 22 K 15 Feb 2011 - 00:07 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Argyle Acres
CrownedHeadssidekp.JPGJPG CrownedHeadssidekp.JPG manage 53 K 20 Apr 2011 - 21:04 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on May 21, 2010
CrownedHeadsVR.jpgjpg CrownedHeadsVR.jpg manage 44 K 29 Apr 2013 - 14:46 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Viacheslav Rudniew Ukr
DCrownedHeads.JPGJPG DCrownedHeads.JPG manage 70 K 29 May 2011 - 04:43 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Schreiner's Gardens.
DSCN3105.JPGJPG DSCN3105.JPG manage 70 K 29 May 2011 - 04:45 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Schreiner's Gardens.
P1370445-X2_crowned_heads.jpgjpg P1370445-X2_crowned_heads.jpg manage 208 K 17 Feb 2016 - 11:06 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
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