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■(TB) 'Foolish Fancy'

1985, Hager

'Foolish Fancy' (Ben Hager', R. 1984). Seedling# T3853RsOcFcy. TB, 38" (97 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards fluted and laced strawberry sherbet; falls same with touch of raspberry rose, plicata patterned at hafts, brushing out from white area under tangerine beard to solid color on outer half; tangerine beard. Seedling# T3291 PkPc: ('Pink Taffeta' x 'Picture Pink') X 'Rancho Rose'. Melrose Gardens 1985. Honorable Mention 1987.

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

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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 - 2011-03-07

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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-12-18
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FoolishFancy01.jpgjpg FoolishFancy01.jpg manage 32 K 28 Sep 2014 - 23:46 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
FoolishFancy02.jpgjpg FoolishFancy02.jpg manage 91 K 26 Apr 2015 - 13:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth
Foolish_FancyCT.jpgjpg Foolish_FancyCT.jpg manage 29 K 29 Oct 2011 - 17:55 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
Foolish_Fancy_fl.jpgjpg Foolish_Fancy_fl.jpg manage 48 K 10 Mar 2011 - 04:59 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
Iris_Foolish_Fancy01.JPGJPG Iris_Foolish_Fancy01.JPG manage 68 K 03 Jun 2015 - 14:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniele D.
foolishfancy01.jpgjpg foolishfancy01.jpg manage 77 K 14 Nov 2014 - 20:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
foolishfancy1.jpgjpg foolishfancy1.jpg manage 204 K 01 Jan 2018 - 04:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
foolishfancy2.jpgjpg foolishfancy2.jpg manage 178 K 27 Nov 2017 - 01:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
foolishfancy3.jpgjpg foolishfancy3.jpg manage 41 K 02 Apr 2013 - 13:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
foolishfancy4.jpgjpg foolishfancy4.jpg manage 82 K 08 Nov 2013 - 20:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
foolishfancy9.JPGJPG foolishfancy9.JPG manage 152 K 16 Apr 2023 - 19:02 TerryLaurin Photo taken at 1988 AIS Oklahoma Convention by Verna Laurin at the OSU Tech Garden
foolishfancy90.JPGJPG foolishfancy90.JPG manage 192 K 17 Apr 2023 - 01:41 TerryLaurin Photo taken at 1988 AIS Oklahoma Convention by Verna Laurin at Will Rogers Park
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