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■(TB) 'Duc Des Lombards'

2023, Balland

'Duc Des Lombards' (Martin Balland, R. 2023) Seedling M1456-A7, TB, 39.5" (100 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards deep purple-violet; style arms deep purple-violet; falls deep blue-purple, dark brown-purple shoulders and border, large and wavy; beards light orange-yellow; slight fragrance. Sibling to 'Between Sky And Sea'.

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Photo by Martin Balland-Saint-Die-des-Vosges-FrancePhoto by Martin Balland-Saint-Die-des-Vosges-France

References

note: 1st garden name was "Kind Of Blue". Iris et Bulbeuses n°173, 2023, p. 49 + photo back cover.
 

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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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