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■(TB) 'Honey Chiffon'

1971, Schreiner

'Honey Chiffon' (Schreiner, R. 1971). Seedling# B 680-6. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason late bloom. Heavily ruffled golden tan blend; self beard. Seedling# T 1003-B: ('Brass Accents' x 'Hindu Wand') X 'Wild Ginger'. Schreiner 1971. Honorable Mention 1972.

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Photo by Exline Iris GardenPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto scanned from the Lloyd Zurbrigg slide collectionPhoto scanned from the 1971 Schreiners catalogue by Terry LaurinPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Exline Iris Garden

References:

Awaiting original catalog description.
Historic Iris Preservation Society link.
 

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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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-09-01
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
HoneyChiffon02.jpgjpg HoneyChiffon02.jpg manage 76 K 27 Mar 2014 - 13:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
HoneyChiffon03.jpgjpg HoneyChiffon03.jpg manage 64 K 27 Mar 2014 - 13:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
HoneyChiffonBJI.jpgjpg HoneyChiffonBJI.jpg manage 82 K 21 Mar 2012 - 21:55 BetsyHiggins Photo by Blue J Iris
HoneyChiffonEI.jpgjpg HoneyChiffonEI.jpg manage 47 K 13 Dec 2012 - 21:28 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
honey01.jpgjpg honey01.jpg manage 76 K 12 Jun 2015 - 02:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
honeychiffon04.JPGJPG honeychiffon04.JPG manage 98 K 16 Jul 2014 - 22:01 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Lloyd Zurbrigg slide collection
honeychiffon1.JPGJPG honeychiffon1.JPG manage 346 K 27 Sep 2020 - 19:39 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1971 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r18 - 16 Nov 2023, Harloiris
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