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■(TB) 'Girl's Favourite'

1995/96, Blyth

'Girl's Favourite' (Barry Blyth, R. 1995). Seedling# A171-1. TB, 34" (86 cm). Early to late bloom. Medium bright pink self; beards bright coral; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Elizabeth Marrison' X 'Presence'. Tempo Two 1995/96.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: Australia. USDA Zones 9

See below:
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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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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-02-09
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
GirlsFavourite01.jpgjpg GirlsFavourite01.jpg manage 418 K 19 Oct 2015 - 11:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
GirlsFavourite021108_copy.jpgjpg GirlsFavourite021108_copy.jpg manage 32 K 13 Nov 2010 - 22:13 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
GirlsFavourite4.jpgjpg GirlsFavourite4.jpg manage 262 K 10 Oct 2018 - 01:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia.
GirlsFavourite5.jpgjpg GirlsFavourite5.jpg manage 53 K 18 Oct 2013 - 22:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
GirlsFavourite6.jpgjpg GirlsFavourite6.jpg manage 13 K 07 Dec 2013 - 04:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
GirlsFavourite7.jpgjpg GirlsFavourite7.jpg manage 52 K 26 Jan 2021 - 14:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
Girls_Favourite_844_GD.jpgjpg Girls_Favourite_844_GD.jpg manage 54 K 17 Aug 2012 - 14:29 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}% Photo by Günter Diedrich
Girls_Favourite__350.jpgjpg Girls_Favourite__350.jpg manage 68 K 09 Feb 2010 - 18:56 Main.Laymont+ by Kgardens : Prague, Republique Tchéque
girls01.jpgjpg girls01.jpg manage 44 K 05 Feb 2015 - 01:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
girlsfavourite02.jpgjpg girlsfavourite02.jpg manage 56 K 19 Nov 2014 - 14:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
girlsfavourite03.jpgjpg girlsfavourite03.jpg manage 50 K 20 Apr 2014 - 22:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
girlsfavourite4.JPGJPG girlsfavourite4.JPG manage 30 K 30 Sep 2013 - 01:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Rainbow Daylilies & Irises-Australia
girlsfavourite7.JPGJPG girlsfavourite7.JPG manage 75 K 30 Aug 2025 - 01:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Katarzyna Zalewska-Taylor-www.IRISLAND.eu-Poland
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