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■(TB) 'Gnus Flash'

1996, Kasperek

'Gnus Flash' (Brad Kasperek, R. 1994). Seedling# 91B-3A. TB, 38" (97 cm). Early bloom. Standards light tan fading to grey (RHS 160C), slight violet on midribs streaked silver white (155C); style arms tan, violet lip; falls dark to medium violet (83A/C) highlighted with creamy white (155D) streaking; beards yellow, tipped violet; lightly ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Glitz 'n Glitter' X 'Tiger Honey'. Zebra 1996. Honorable Mention 1998; Award of Merit 2000. Novelty.

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

See below:
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References:

From AIS Bulletin #301 April 1996 Introducing GNUS FLASH (Kasperek '96) TB EM 40" Our First Bi-Color!!! Standards start out light-golden tan and lighten to gray with silver white streaking. Open standards display golden tan style arms atop flaring dark violet falls streaked silver white. Yellow beards tipped violet. Show stalks, 6-9 buds. Glitz 'N Glitter X Tiger Honey (91B-3A). $35.00. Zebra Iris Gardens.
 

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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BHP_1206-X2_gnus_flash.jpgjpg BHP_1206-X2_gnus_flash.jpg manage 82 K 21 Feb 2016 - 08:00 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
GNUSFLASH01.jpgjpg GNUSFLASH01.jpg manage 171 K 05 Dec 2015 - 21:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
Gnu_Flash_864_gd.jpgjpg Gnu_Flash_864_gd.jpg manage 70 K 17 Aug 2012 - 15:36 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}% Photo by Günter Diedrich
Gnus-FlashNN.jpgjpg Gnus-FlashNN.jpg manage 41 K 07 Nov 2011 - 15:46 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
GnusFlash01.JPGJPG GnusFlash01.JPG manage 118 K 31 May 2015 - 03:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
GnusFlash03.jpgjpg GnusFlash03.jpg manage 84 K 25 Mar 2014 - 20:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
GnusFlash07.jpgjpg GnusFlash07.jpg manage 77 K 29 May 2014 - 22:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
GnusFlash20.jpgjpg GnusFlash20.jpg manage 63 K 17 Dec 2013 - 14:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
GnusFlash21.jpgjpg GnusFlash21.jpg manage 48 K 03 Feb 2014 - 15:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Yarrabee Garden & Iris-Australia
GnusFlash281006-1.jpgjpg GnusFlash281006-1.jpg manage 28 K 13 Nov 2010 - 22:16 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
GnusFlashAA.jpgjpg GnusFlashAA.jpg manage 30 K 15 Feb 2011 - 23:12 BetsyHiggins Photo by Argyle Acres
GnusFlash_0305z.jpgjpg GnusFlash_0305z.jpg manage 416 K 11 Mar 2025 - 20:37 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
GnusFlash_4855z.jpgjpg GnusFlash_4855z.jpg manage 342 K 11 Mar 2025 - 20:37 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
GnusFlash_4861z.jpgjpg GnusFlash_4861z.jpg manage 397 K 11 Mar 2025 - 20:37 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
GnusFlash_4892z.jpgjpg GnusFlash_4892z.jpg manage 352 K 11 Mar 2025 - 20:37 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
GnusFlashkp2.JPGJPG GnusFlashkp2.JPG manage 69 K 04 Jan 2013 - 20:55 KentPfeiffer Taken at the Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska on April 24, 2012
Gnus_Flash.jpgjpg Gnus_Flash.jpg manage 24 K 01 Sep 2010 - 15:52 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mike Greenfield
Gnus_Flash_fl.jpgjpg Gnus_Flash_fl.jpg manage 63 K 10 Mar 2011 - 19:52 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
gnu06.jpgjpg gnu06.jpg manage 67 K 15 Feb 2015 - 21:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
gnu08.jpgjpg gnu08.jpg manage 112 K 10 Jun 2015 - 02:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
gnus01.JPGJPG gnus01.JPG manage 92 K 21 Jan 2015 - 02:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
gnus02.jpgjpg gnus02.jpg manage 68 K 25 Jun 2015 - 19:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
gnus_flash_66.jpgjpg gnus_flash_66.jpg manage 72 K 02 Dec 2010 - 03:58 Main.Elladan photo by Elladan
gnusflash01.jpgjpg gnusflash01.jpg manage 30 K 27 Jul 2014 - 02:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Richmond Irises-New Zealand
gnusflash02.jpegjpeg gnusflash02.jpeg manage 91 K 01 Sep 2014 - 02:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
gnusflash03.jpgjpg gnusflash03.jpg manage 84 K 29 Nov 2014 - 15:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham-Magic Valley Iris Society
gnusflash04.jpgjpg gnusflash04.jpg manage 82 K 05 Mar 2014 - 01:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
gnusflash05.jpgjpg gnusflash05.jpg manage 87 K 15 May 2014 - 12:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
gnusflash06.jpgjpg gnusflash06.jpg manage 88 K 17 May 2014 - 20:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
gnusflash07.jpgjpg gnusflash07.jpg manage 87 K 21 Jul 2014 - 22:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
gnusflash08.jpgjpg gnusflash08.jpg manage 79 K 21 Dec 2014 - 16:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
gnusflash09SPI.jpgjpg gnusflash09SPI.jpg manage 65 K 21 Mar 2010 - 14:46 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
gnusflash1.JPGJPG gnusflash1.JPG manage 182 K 29 Feb 2020 - 03:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France
gnusflash12.jpgjpg gnusflash12.jpg manage 67 K 02 Apr 2013 - 16:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
gnusflash13.jpgjpg gnusflash13.jpg manage 27 K 25 Apr 2013 - 17:03 TerryLaurin photo by Zebra Gardens
gnusflash15.jpgjpg gnusflash15.jpg manage 83 K 04 Aug 2013 - 15:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Sutton's Iris Gardens
gnusflash16.jpgjpg gnusflash16.jpg manage 97 K 09 Nov 2013 - 14:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
gnusflash17.JPGJPG gnusflash17.JPG manage 73 K 01 Dec 2013 - 16:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
gnusflash18.JPGJPG gnusflash18.JPG manage 86 K 01 Dec 2013 - 16:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
gnusflash19.JPGJPG gnusflash19.JPG manage 105 K 01 Dec 2013 - 16:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Antanas Markevicius-Geles Iris Garden-Lithuania.
gnusflash22.jpgjpg gnusflash22.jpg manage 70 K 30 Jan 2011 - 00:43 BetsyHiggins Photo by His Iris Garden
gnusflash4.JPGJPG gnusflash4.JPG manage 41 K 10 Jul 2011 - 05:49 Main.tasmania7  
gnusflash41.jpgjpg gnusflash41.jpg manage 70 K 24 Jan 2021 - 19:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
gnusflash5.jpgjpg gnusflash5.jpg manage 217 K 11 Jan 2017 - 03:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Front Range Iris
gnusflash6.jpgjpg gnusflash6.jpg manage 223 K 27 Nov 2017 - 13:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
gnusflash7.jpgjpg gnusflash7.jpg manage 198 K 03 Jan 2018 - 03:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
gnusflash9.JPGJPG gnusflash9.JPG manage 245 K 18 Mar 2020 - 17:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Rene Martin-France
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