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■(TB) 'Fort Bragg'

1989, Denny by McWhirter

'Fort Bragg' (Don Denney by James McWhirter, R. 1988). Seedling# D79-56-1. TB, 40" (102 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards sky blue; falls slightly darker; yellow beard tipped white; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Regents' Row' X seedling# D79-100-A: ('Victoria Falls' x 'Winterscape'). Cottage Gardens 1989. Honorable Mention 1991.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, VA. USDA Zones 6, 10

See below:
Fort-BraggCT.jpgFort-BraggNN.jpgfort02.jpgfortbragg04.jpgFORTBRAGG1.JPGFortBragg by JanLauritzen.jpgFortBragg by JanLauritzen 2.jpgFortBraggEI.jpgFortBraggSI.JPG

References

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 - 2010-12-19
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FORTBRAGG1.JPGJPG FORTBRAGG1.JPG manage 145 K 23 Nov 2018 - 01:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
Fort-BraggCT.jpgjpg Fort-BraggCT.jpg manage 30 K 29 Oct 2011 - 17:24 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
Fort-BraggNN.jpgjpg Fort-BraggNN.jpg manage 26 K 06 Nov 2011 - 23:11 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
FortBraggEI.jpgjpg FortBraggEI.jpg manage 35 K 12 Dec 2012 - 20:19 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
FortBraggSI.JPGJPG FortBraggSI.JPG manage 251 K 10 Apr 2019 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandy Ives.
FortBragg_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg FortBragg_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 70 K 21 Feb 2011 - 04:04 Main.janlauritzen Taken in my garden in Southern California
FortBragg_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpgjpg FortBragg_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpg manage 70 K 21 Feb 2011 - 04:05 Main.janlauritzen Taken in my garden in Southern California
fort02.jpgjpg fort02.jpg manage 77 K 09 Jun 2015 - 02:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
fortbragg04.jpgjpg fortbragg04.jpg manage 218 K 19 Aug 2016 - 03:00 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
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