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■(TB) 'Jasper Agate'

1941, Williams

'Jasper Agate' (Edna Williams, R. 1941) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class R4M. ('Junaluska' x 'Consort') x 'Cheerio'. High Commendation 1942, Honorable Mention 1944.

See below:

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References:

Awaiting original catalog description
JASPER AGATE (Mrs. T. Williams, 1941) - Color much lighter than in 'Flamely’; standards brownish red; falls rich red; flower not large; a little venation on haft. [Elis Nelson, "Varietal Notes on Red Irises," The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 110 (July 1948): 93.]
 
 


Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.
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.)
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
jasper_agathe_fl.jpgjpg jasper_agathe_fl.jpg manage 61 K 13 Aug 2012 - 15:33 IrisP  
jasperagate01.JPGJPG jasperagate01.JPG manage 582 K 23 May 2018 - 02:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
jasperagate01.jpgjpg jasperagate01.jpg manage 53 K 22 Aug 2014 - 01:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iris City Gardens
jasperagate02.JPGJPG jasperagate02.JPG manage 567 K 23 May 2018 - 02:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
jasperagate03.JPGJPG jasperagate03.JPG manage 550 K 23 May 2018 - 02:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
jasperagate04.JPGJPG jasperagate04.JPG manage 135 K 28 Dec 2021 - 02:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
jasperagate040.JPGJPG jasperagate040.JPG manage 158 K 28 Dec 2021 - 02:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
jasperagate9.JPGJPG jasperagate9.JPG manage 178 K 28 May 2023 - 14:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
jasperagate90.JPGJPG jasperagate90.JPG manage 165 K 28 May 2023 - 14:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
rsz_jasperagate-jb.jpgjpg rsz_jasperagate-jb.jpg manage 71 K 02 Feb 2013 - 19:12 Main.Harloiris Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
Topic revision: r17 - 06 Jul 2023, TLaurin
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