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■(TB) 'Firecracker Frisbee'

2026, Ford

'Firecracker Frisbee' (Diana Ford, R. 2026). Seedling 15-57CCR11, TB (Flat), 31" (78.5 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards lavender-pink, blending into orange-lavender edges, pale orange with slight veining on shoulders, orange or pale yellow belly stripe with beard; style arms yellow gold, very pale lavender in center, serrated edges; falls lavender-pink, blending into orange-lavender edges, pale orange with slight veining on shoulders, orange or pale yellow belly stripe with beard; beards bright gold yellow; sweet fragrance. 'Core Values' X seedling 16-166CR11:('Center Ice' x 'Repertoire'). Ford Iris Farm 2026.

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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 - 2011-03-07
 

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
firecrackerfrisbee9.JPGJPG firecrackerfrisbee9.JPG manage 230 K 21 Feb 2026 - 12:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Diana Ford
firecrackerfrisbee90.JPGJPG firecrackerfrisbee90.JPG manage 177 K 21 Feb 2026 - 12:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Diana Ford
firecrackerfrisbee91.JPGJPG firecrackerfrisbee91.JPG manage 206 K 01 May 2026 - 01:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Diana Ford
firecrackerfrisbee92.JPGJPG firecrackerfrisbee92.JPG manage 222 K 01 May 2026 - 01:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Diana Ford
Topic revision: r4 - 01 May 2026, TerryLaurin
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