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■(TB) 'Elegaball'

1999, Muska

'Elegaball' (Ladislav Muska, R. 1999). Seedling 98-MGSS-10. TB, 85 cm, Late bloom. Ruffled and laced bright orchid self; beards orange, blue orchid horn; slight fragrance. 'Mys Horn' X (( 'Geniality' x 'Sky Hooks') x 'Lace Jabot'). Winner of Moscow International TB Iris Competition 2003 (first place).

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: NE. USDA Zones 4

See below:

elegaball.JPGelegaball01.jpgelegaball02.jpgElegaball fl.jpgElegaballBJ.JPG
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Awaiting original catalog description.
 
 

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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-- SylvainRUAUD - 2010-01-10
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
ElegaballBJ.JPGJPG ElegaballBJ.JPG manage 72 K 07 Feb 2012 - 23:24 BetsyHiggins Photo by Blue J Iris
Elegaball_fl.jpgjpg Elegaball_fl.jpg manage 45 K 09 Mar 2011 - 14:34 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}% Photo Franciris Paris, France
elegaball.JPGJPG elegaball.JPG manage 69 K 10 Jan 2010 - 19:51 Main.chinon36 Photo taken in Loire Valley, France, zone 7, by Sylvain Ruaud
elegaball01.jpgjpg elegaball01.jpg manage 77 K 22 Mar 2016 - 22:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-Russia
elegaball02.jpgjpg elegaball02.jpg manage 145 K 04 Oct 2017 - 03:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Garden Feel Good-Russia
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