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■(TB) 'Gatekeeper'

2013, Blyth

'Gatekeeper' (Barry Blyth, R. 2012). Seedling# R55-2. TB, 37" (94 cm). Early midseason bloomm. Standards lemon to lemon-honey lightening to cream at edge; falls lemon-yellow heavily overlaid brown, lightening towards beard, 3/16" edge of buff; beards white tipped orange-yellow; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# P186-X, 'Mysterioso' pod parent sibling X seedling# O164-X: (seedling# M38-1: ('Wild Wings' x 'Winning Edge') x 'Shiver Of Gold'). Tempo Two 2013/14.

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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.

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
GATEKEEPER01.jpgjpg GATEKEEPER01.jpg manage 62 K 13 May 2014 - 14:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Tempo Two Nursery-Australia
Gatekeeper 21.jpgjpg Gatekeeper 21.jpg manage 56 K 19 Apr 2022 - 02:40 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Gatekeeper02.jpgjpg Gatekeeper02.jpg manage 92 K 17 Dec 2016 - 02:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Robin Shadlow-Keith Keppel Irises
gatekeeper01.jpgjpg gatekeeper01.jpg manage 247 K 15 Mar 2017 - 18:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
gatekeeper02.jpegjpeg gatekeeper02.jpeg manage 84 K 22 Oct 2018 - 02:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Viktor Karpenko-Ukraine
gatekeeper05.jpgjpg gatekeeper05.jpg manage 562 K 25 Dec 2019 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
gatekeeper1.jpgjpg gatekeeper1.jpg manage 153 K 07 Oct 2018 - 02:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
gatekeeper2.jpgjpg gatekeeper2.jpg manage 120 K 07 Oct 2018 - 02:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
gatekeeper3.jpgjpg gatekeeper3.jpg manage 148 K 07 Oct 2018 - 02:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
gatekeeper4.jpgjpg gatekeeper4.jpg manage 196 K 24 Oct 2019 - 02:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
gatekeeper5.jpgjpg gatekeeper5.jpg manage 176 K 24 Oct 2019 - 02:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
gatekeeper6.jpgjpg gatekeeper6.jpg manage 127 K 24 Oct 2019 - 02:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
gatekeeper7.JPGJPG gatekeeper7.JPG manage 211 K 29 Jan 2024 - 21:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
gatekeeper8.JPGJPG gatekeeper8.JPG manage 149 K 28 Feb 2025 - 02:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Susan Carroll-Country Delight Iris
gatekeeper9.jpgjpg gatekeeper9.jpg manage 151 K 20 Jan 2023 - 13:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
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