■(TB) 'Hi Calypso'
1998, Hoage
'Hi Calypso' (
Joseph Hoage, R. 1998). Seedling# H 89-63-2. TB, 40" (101 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards gold; falls blended violet, shoulders and rim burnished gold; beards burnt gold.
'Syncopation' X
'Enchanting'. Long 1998.
Favorite Guest Iris 1998,
Honorable Mention 2000.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #309 April 1998 Introducing HI CALYPSO - (Joseph Hoage) TB 40" M. An attention getter iris-=attracts from across the garden! The tall stalks set these colorful blooms above the crowd. Fine branching carries the 6 to 7 buds. Standards are gold. Falls are violet with burnished shoulders and rim. Beards are burnt gold. Seedling H89-63-2: Syncopation X Enchanting. $35.00. Long's Gardens. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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