■(TB) 'Day Glow'
1996, Keppel
'Day Glow' (
Keith Keppel, R. 1996). Seedling 89-110A. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards pinkish apricot (M&P 9-F-6 to 9-D-7); style arms slightly deeper (9-G-7); falls pinkish apricot (9-I-6 to 9-F-5); beards tigerlily (1-F-11) to fire red (1-F-12); slight fragrance. Seedling 79-57B: (seedling 75-38A: ((((
'Frances Kent' x
'Mary Randall') x seedling 60-183Q: (Sexton seedling 60: (
'Gail' x
'Techny Chimes') x
'Golden Gene')) x (
'Denver Mint' x seedling 60-183-O)) x (
'Radiant Light' x (((
'Golden Gleam' x
'Hallmark') x Sexton seedling 60) x seedling 60-183A)) x
'Orange Fire') x
'Orangerie') X
'Champagne Wishes'. Keppel 1997.
Honorable Mention 1999.
From the 2022 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris: Rebloom reported in: USDA Zones 9
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing DAY GLOW (Keppel) TB, EM 36" (((sdlg. x Orange Fire) x Orangerie) X Champagne Wishes) Starchy pinkish apricot with fiery beards. #89-110A. $35.00. Keith Keppel. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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