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From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1965: FROST and FLAME (Hall '57) EM-38". Topped Judges' Choice list in '58, was at top of AM list in '59. A snow-white self of fine quality, deep tangerine beard. Flowers heavy substanced, beautifully poised on tall stems. Striking beauty. Pollen fertile. Noteworthy descendant; Kiss of Fire. Regularly $1.50; on $10 order $1.20; on $25 order 95c. |
From Walter Marx Gardens catalog 1964: FROST AND FLAME (Hall 1957) Each 3.00. Considered by most experts as the finest frosty-white highlighted by a vivid tangerine beard. Sturdy well branched stems and relatively tall. 44 inches. HM 1957. Picture on front cover. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | TB-Frost-and-Flame.jpg | manage | 46 K | 21 Oct 2010 - 20:27 | EleanorHutchison | Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3 |
JPG | Frost_and_Flame.JPG | manage | 57 K | 15 Feb 2011 - 05:24 | IrisP | |
jpg | TbFrostAndFlame2EJ.jpg | manage | 52 K | 16 Aug 2012 - 18:18 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Elm Jensen |
jpg | frostandflame4.jpg | manage | 21 K | 21 Mar 2013 - 16:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Chapman Iris |
JPG | frostandflame02.JPG | manage | 64 K | 16 Apr 2014 - 03:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5. |
JPG | FrostAndFlame01.JPG | manage | 46 K | 22 Nov 2014 - 22:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | frostandflame03.JPG | manage | 585 K | 15 Dec 2015 - 15:41 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen at the Royal Botanical Gardens,Hamilton,Ontario |
jpg | fostandflame01.jpg | manage | 73 K | 29 Feb 2016 - 14:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Kelways-United Kingdom |
jpg | frostandflame1.jpg | manage | 134 K | 06 Jun 2016 - 02:19 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada |
jpg | froatandflame2.jpg | manage | 134 K | 07 Jun 2016 - 01:08 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada |
jpg | frost-and-flame6-07.jpg | manage | 110 K | 24 Dec 2016 - 18:29 | Main.mikeu | Photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | frost-and-flame7-07.jpg | manage | 193 K | 24 Dec 2016 - 18:29 | Main.mikeu | Photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | FrostandFlame02.jpg | manage | 131 K | 27 Feb 2017 - 23:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand |
JPG | frostandflame2.JPG | manage | 691 K | 30 Aug 2017 - 02:54 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ontario,Canada-Zone 5 |
JPG | frostandflame04.JPG | manage | 533 K | 20 Apr 2018 - 18:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5 |
JPG | frostandflame05.JPG | manage | 584 K | 20 Apr 2018 - 18:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5 |
JPG | frostandflame06.JPG | manage | 625 K | 04 Dec 2018 - 13:25 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5 |
JPG | fostandflame07.JPG | manage | 206 K | 25 Feb 2019 - 14:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Royal Botanical Garden-Hamilton-Ontario-Canada |
JPG | frostandflame07.JPG | manage | 530 K | 19 Mar 2019 - 12:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5 |
JPG | frostandflame3.JPG | manage | 106 K | 24 Mar 2019 - 20:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5 |
jpg | frostandflame.jpg | manage | 112 K | 18 Jun 2019 - 03:20 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada |
JPG | frostandflame01.JPG | manage | 198 K | 12 Apr 2020 - 21:10 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5 |
png | frostandflame9.png | manage | 1 MB | 27 Apr 2021 - 02:14 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Seagate Nurseries-United Kingdom |
JPG | FrostAndFlame02.JPG | manage | 67 K | 16 Aug 2021 - 19:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | frostandflame5.JPG | manage | 153 K | 05 Mar 2023 - 03:25 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Verna Laurin -1961 AIS Convention-Johnson Garden |
JPG | frostandflame6.JPG | manage | 170 K | 28 Jun 2023 - 02:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Verna Laurin-Willowdale-ON-Canada-taken June 1966 |
JPG | frostandflame60.JPG | manage | 137 K | 28 Jun 2023 - 02:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Verna Laurin-Willowdale-ON-Canada-taken June 1966 |