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■(TB) 'Dutch Chocolate'

1970, Schreiner

'Dutch Chocolate' (Schreiner, R. 1970). Seedling A 378-A. TB, 35" (89 cm). Early midseason bloom. Very uniform warm shade of red chocolate; self beard. 'Gypsy Jewels' X Luihn seedling 60-9. Schreiner 1970. Honorable Mention 1971; Award of Merit 1973.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, Switzerland. USDA Zones 8

See below:

Photo by Exline Iris GardenPlease contact Brock Heilman for image use.Dutch ChocolateDutch Chocolate -001Dutch Chocolateby Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest FrancePhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Kelways-United KingdomPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Seagate Irises-United KingdomPhoto by Glanavon Iris Patch-New ZealandPhoto by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United KingdomPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New ZealandPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New ZealandPhoto by HIPS ArchivesPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New ZealandPhoto by Rene Martin-FrancePhoto by Rene Martin-FrancePhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-SwitzerlandPhoto by Portes Des Iris-SwitzerlandPhoto by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Exline Iris GardenPhoto by Iris of Sissinghurst, UKIris Dutch chocolateIris Dutch chocolateIris Dutch chocolate

References:

Awaiting original catalog description
The new DUTCH CHOCOLATE is more of a red shade of brown and appeared to be of top quality. [Mullin, Ron (1971). Irises I Like, American Iris Society Bulletin 204(January 1972), 11.]
 
Historic Iris Preservation Society Link.

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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-- RolandDejoux - 2009-12-30
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DutchChocolate01.jpgjpg DutchChocolate01.jpg manage 69 K 11 Dec 2014 - 19:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
DutchChocolate010.JPGJPG DutchChocolate010.JPG manage 94 K 15 Aug 2021 - 02:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
DutchChocolate02.JPGJPG DutchChocolate02.JPG manage 138 K 31 May 2015 - 00:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
DutchChocolate03.jpgjpg DutchChocolate03.jpg manage 25 K 19 Jul 2017 - 21:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
DutchChocolate04.jpgjpg DutchChocolate04.jpg manage 61 K 26 Jan 2021 - 14:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
DutchChocolate12BHI.jpgjpg DutchChocolate12BHI.jpg manage 74 K 17 Apr 2012 - 19:24 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
DutchChocolate7.jpgjpg DutchChocolate7.jpg manage 62 K 04 Oct 2019 - 02:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France
DutchChocolate8.jpgjpg DutchChocolate8.jpg manage 52 K 15 Dec 2013 - 19:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
DutchChocolateEI.jpgjpg DutchChocolateEI.jpg manage 37 K 11 Dec 2012 - 19:03 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
DutchChocolateIOS.jpgjpg DutchChocolateIOS.jpg manage 17 K 10 Dec 2011 - 22:28 BetsyHiggins Photo by Iris of Sissinghurst, UK
Dutch_Chocolate-X2.jpgjpg Dutch_Chocolate-X2.jpg manage 248 K 21 Feb 2016 - 08:18 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
Dutch_Chocolate.jpgjpg Dutch_Chocolate.jpg manage 131 K 20 Sep 2015 - 10:03 Main.Neira  
Dutch_Chocolate_-001.jpgjpg Dutch_Chocolate_-001.jpg manage 115 K 20 Sep 2015 - 10:04 Main.Neira  
Dutch_Chocolate_.jpgjpg Dutch_Chocolate_.jpg manage 121 K 20 Sep 2015 - 10:04 Main.Neira  
Dutch_Chocolate_Schreiner_1970.JPGJPG Dutch_Chocolate_Schreiner_1970.JPG manage 70 K 30 Dec 2009 - 16:15 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
Iris Dutch chocolate par Elise AMANN (1).JPGJPG Iris Dutch chocolate par Elise AMANN (1).JPG manage 462 K 07 Feb 2023 - 14:28 EliseAMANN Iris Dutch chocolate
Iris Dutch chocolate par Elise AMANN (2).JPGJPG Iris Dutch chocolate par Elise AMANN (2).JPG manage 414 K 07 Feb 2023 - 14:28 EliseAMANN Iris Dutch chocolate
Iris Dutch chocolate par Elise AMANN (3).JPGJPG Iris Dutch chocolate par Elise AMANN (3).JPG manage 423 K 07 Feb 2023 - 14:28 EliseAMANN Iris Dutch chocolate
dutch01.jpgjpg dutch01.jpg manage 99 K 08 Jun 2015 - 03:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
dutchchocolate01.jpgjpg dutchchocolate01.jpg manage 75 K 25 Feb 2016 - 04:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Kelways-United Kingdom
dutchchocolate02.jpgjpg dutchchocolate02.jpg manage 25 K 12 Sep 2014 - 20:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom
dutchchocolate020.JPGJPG dutchchocolate020.JPG manage 89 K 08 Feb 2024 - 13:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United Kingdom
dutchchocolate03.jpgjpg dutchchocolate03.jpg manage 11 K 20 Aug 2015 - 21:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
dutchchocolate04.jpgjpg dutchchocolate04.jpg manage 105 K 28 Mar 2016 - 18:33 TerryLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
dutchchocolate08.JPGJPG dutchchocolate08.JPG manage 264 K 18 Mar 2020 - 02:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
dutchchocolate09.JPGJPG dutchchocolate09.JPG manage 250 K 18 Mar 2020 - 02:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
dutchchocolate6.jpgjpg dutchchocolate6.jpg manage 948 K 09 Aug 2017 - 20:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland
dutchchocolate7.jpegjpeg dutchchocolate7.jpeg manage 15 K 22 Sep 2013 - 20:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Portes Des Iris-Switzerland
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