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'In Town' (Barry Blyth, R. 1985). Seedling# Q101-8. TB, 38" (96 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards blue lavender, slightly deeper at midrib; falls velvety blue purple, 1/4" lavender edge; tangerine beard, lavender on tip. 'Tomorrow's Child' X 'Magic Man'. Keppel, Tempo Two 1988/89. Honorable Mention 1990.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9
See below:
| From Tempo Two catalog, 1988: IN TOWN (Blyth 88 Aust) EM 38" Sdlg 0101-B. Co-introduced with Keith Keppel in California. Standards are blue tinted lavender slightly deeper at midribs. Falls are velvetyblue purple with 1/4" lavender edge and tangerine red beards. Wide ruffled and flared form on show winning branching. (Tomorrows Child X Magic Man) HM 1990. $25.00. |
| From AIS Bulletin #268 January 1988 Introducing IN TOWN (Blyth) EM 38" (Tomorrow's Child X Magic Man). Lavender blue standards, velvety blue purple falls with lavender edges and tangerine beards. $30.00. Keith Keppel. |
''In Town' |
| FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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| 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. |
| I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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IMG_4806-X2_in_town.jpg | manage | 135 K | 17 Feb 2016 - 05:30 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
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INTOWN1.JPG | manage | 163 K | 23 Nov 2018 - 13:26 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia. |
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InTown01.JPG | manage | 61 K | 25 Nov 2014 - 14:39 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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InTown010.JPG | manage | 81 K | 19 Aug 2021 - 22:22 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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InTown02.JPG | manage | 60 K | 27 Mar 2014 - 21:17 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
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InTown03.jpg | manage | 144 K | 28 Feb 2017 - 14:00 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand |
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InTown12BHI.jpg | manage | 75 K | 21 Apr 2012 - 20:11 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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InTown311006.jpg | manage | 24 K | 13 Nov 2010 - 19:51 | ColleenModra | Colleen Modra Photo |
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InTown9.jpg | manage | 190 K | 30 Apr 2021 - 15:16 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia |
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In_Town_fl.jpg | manage | 71 K | 14 Mar 2011 - 21:04 | %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}% | |
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Infrared5.jpg | manage | 31 K | 10 Dec 2013 - 14:23 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain |
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intown-jb.jpg | manage | 71 K | 11 Mar 2013 - 00:43 | Main.Harloiris | photo courtesy Lyn DC, NZ |
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intown01.jpg | manage | 52 K | 16 Jul 2015 - 23:36 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
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intown02.jpg | manage | 55 K | 16 Jul 2015 - 23:37 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
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intown03.JPG | manage | 81 K | 30 Jun 2014 - 19:03 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection |
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intown04.JPG | manage | 77 K | 30 Jun 2014 - 19:05 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection |
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intown05.jpg | manage | 31 K | 29 Nov 2018 - 21:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary |
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intown06.jpg | manage | 74 K | 13 Jul 2021 - 18:52 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary |
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intown07.JPG | manage | 169 K | 17 Jan 2025 - 03:48 | TerryLaurin | Photo by C&T Iris Patch |
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intown08.JPG | manage | 226 K | 19 Mar 2020 - 18:26 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France |
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intown09.JPG | manage | 198 K | 19 Mar 2020 - 18:25 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France |
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intown2.JPG | manage | 138 K | 21 Sep 2025 - 01:49 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Marianne Joosten-Kwekerij Joosten-Rutten-The Netherlands |
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intown3.jpg | manage | 164 K | 04 Jan 2018 - 22:59 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
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intown4.jpg | manage | 181 K | 27 Nov 2017 - 21:51 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
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intown5.jpg | manage | 594 K | 20 Aug 2017 - 02:58 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland |
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intown6.jpg | manage | 22 K | 21 Mar 2013 - 17:00 | TerryLaurin | Chapman Iris |
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intown7.jpg | manage | 42 K | 04 Apr 2013 - 03:40 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
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intown8.jpeg | manage | 19 K | 22 Sep 2013 - 14:51 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Portes Des Iris-Switzerland |
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intown9.jpg | manage | 63 K | 19 Oct 2013 - 02:03 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia |
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