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■(TB) 'Katarina'

2012, Blyth

'Katarina' (Barry Blyth, R. 2012). Seedling# T12-1. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards icy blue; falls mid lavender, spray of deeper lavender through white; beards mustard gold; slight sweet fragrance. 'Dinner Talk' X Keppel seedling# 04-93F, 'Revision' sibling. Tempo Two 2012/13.

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Hybridizer's Comment : Huge blooms just like its pod parent Dinner Talk. lcy blue standards with mid lavender falls. There is a white area around the beards with a violet spray pattern spreading into the falls. Excellent show branching and a great grower. We know it sets pods.
 
 

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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
KATARINA01.jpgjpg KATARINA01.jpg manage 568 K 12 Dec 2016 - 15:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
KATARINA1.JPGJPG KATARINA1.JPG manage 164 K 23 Nov 2018 - 13:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
Katarina9.jpgjpg Katarina9.jpg manage 246 K 25 Sep 2021 - 21:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Michael Barnes- Iris Australis-Australia
TB_KATARINA.jpgjpg TB_KATARINA.jpg manage 74 K 30 Nov 2012 - 11:56 Main.Laymont+ by Barry Blyth, Tempo Two, Australia
kat01.jpgjpg kat01.jpg manage 63 K 05 Feb 2015 - 15:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
kat02.jpgjpg kat02.jpg manage 60 K 05 Feb 2015 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
kat03.jpgjpg kat03.jpg manage 53 K 05 Feb 2015 - 15:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
kat04.jpgjpg kat04.jpg manage 67 K 21 Apr 2015 - 02:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
katarina1.jpgjpg katarina1.jpg manage 180 K 02 Nov 2019 - 17:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina15.jpegjpeg katarina15.jpeg manage 88 K 18 Oct 2018 - 03:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Viktor Karpenko-Ukraine
katarina2.jpgjpg katarina2.jpg manage 164 K 02 Nov 2019 - 17:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina3.jpgjpg katarina3.jpg manage 76 K 02 Nov 2019 - 17:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina4.jpgjpg katarina4.jpg manage 142 K 02 Nov 2019 - 17:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Evgeny Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina5.jpgjpg katarina5.jpg manage 60 K 23 Jul 2021 - 20:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina50.jpgjpg katarina50.jpg manage 60 K 23 Jul 2021 - 20:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina51.jpgjpg katarina51.jpg manage 77 K 23 Jul 2021 - 20:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina52.jpgjpg katarina52.jpg manage 81 K 23 Jul 2021 - 20:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
katarina7.JPGJPG katarina7.JPG manage 131 K 20 Mar 2024 - 18:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
katarina70.JPGJPG katarina70.JPG manage 124 K 20 Mar 2024 - 18:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
katarina71.JPGJPG katarina71.JPG manage 193 K 02 Sep 2024 - 02:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
katarina8.JPGJPG katarina8.JPG manage 177 K 31 Aug 2025 - 02:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Katarzyna Zalewska-Taylor-www.IRISLAND.eu-Poland
katarinajackson.jpgjpg katarinajackson.jpg manage 262 K 22 Nov 2021 - 03:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Peter Jackson- Adelaide-South Australia
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