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■(TB) 'Daredevil'

1988, Keppel

'Daredevil' (Keith Keppel, R. 1987). Seedling 81-188A. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards white ground, suffused and veined near columbine blue (M&P 42-F-10); falls white ground, 1/2" stitched near columbine blue edge; orange rufous (1l -L-12) beard; slight fragrance. Seedling 77-101A: ((seedling 68-17B, 'Roundup' sibling, x 'April Melody') x 'Osage Buff') x ((seedling 68-39D, involving 'April Melody', 'Irma Melrose', 'Tea Apron', 'Full Circle', 'Rococo' x seedling 68-40B) x 'Osage Buff')) X seedling 76-73A: ('Firewater' x (('April Melody' x seedling 68-40B) x ('Roundup' x seedling 69-30D, 'Artwork' sibling))). Keppel 1988. Honorable Mention 1990.

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Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.Photo by C T Iris PatchPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Don McQueen-taken at McMillenPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Don McQueen-taken at McMillenPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FranceColleen Modra PhotoPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Alain Chapelle-FrancePhoto scanned from the 1993 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurinphoto by Elladanphoto by Elladanphoto by Elladanby Kgardens : Prague, Republique TchéquePhoto by Nola

References:

From AIS Bulletin #268 January 1988 Introducing DAREDEVIL (Keppel) M36" ((((Roundup sib x April Melody) x Osage Buff) x (plic recessive sdlgs. x Osage Buff)) X (Firewater x ((April Melody x recessive) x (Roundup x Artwork sib)))). Columbine blue on white ground plic with rusty tangerine beards. $25.00. 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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Daredevil01.jpgjpg Daredevil01.jpg manage 52 K 28 Sep 2014 - 02:31 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
Daredevil04.jpgjpg Daredevil04.jpg manage 88 K 23 Mar 2014 - 02:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Daredevil05.jpgjpg Daredevil05.jpg manage 77 K 23 Mar 2014 - 02:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Daredevil291005.jpgjpg Daredevil291005.jpg manage 31 K 15 Nov 2010 - 09:58 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
DaredevilNN.jpgjpg DaredevilNN.jpg manage 32 K 06 Nov 2011 - 19:48 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's iris Garden
Daredevil_KR.jpgjpg Daredevil_KR.jpg manage 56 K 03 Feb 2010 - 07:33 Main.Laymont+ by Kgardens : Prague, Republique Tchéque
daredevil-X2.jpgjpg daredevil-X2.jpg manage 206 K 18 Feb 2016 - 22:56 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
daredevil02.JPGJPG daredevil02.JPG manage 84 K 27 Jun 2014 - 14:10 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
daredevil03.JPGJPG daredevil03.JPG manage 64 K 27 Jun 2014 - 14:12 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
daredevil04.JPGJPG daredevil04.JPG manage 467 K 07 Mar 2019 - 22:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
daredevil05.JPGJPG daredevil05.JPG manage 485 K 08 Mar 2019 - 00:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
daredevil2.JPGJPG daredevil2.JPG manage 281 K 25 Nov 2020 - 22:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
daredevil3.JPGJPG daredevil3.JPG manage 246 K 25 Nov 2020 - 22:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
daredevil4.jpgjpg daredevil4.jpg manage 232 K 08 Oct 2020 - 21:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
daredevil5.jpgjpg daredevil5.jpg manage 221 K 22 Dec 2017 - 22:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
daredevil6.jpgjpg daredevil6.jpg manage 266 K 25 Nov 2017 - 19:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
daredevil7.jpgjpg daredevil7.jpg manage 76 K 08 Nov 2013 - 14:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
daredevil9.JPGJPG daredevil9.JPG manage 406 K 05 Jan 2021 - 21:12 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1993 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
daredevil_46.jpgjpg daredevil_46.jpg manage 72 K 28 Nov 2010 - 22:08 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
daredevil_66.jpgjpg daredevil_66.jpg manage 72 K 28 Nov 2010 - 22:09 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
daredevil_68.jpgjpg daredevil_68.jpg manage 73 K 28 Nov 2010 - 22:09 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
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