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■(TB) 'Kiss The Dawn'

1994, Kerr

'Kiss The Dawn' (Frederick Kerr, R. 1994). Seedling# 89-03-02. TB, 35" (89 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards pinkish red violet; falls. peach pink, veined darker, with distinct pinkish red violet edge; beards red orange; ruffled, lightly laced; slight fragrance. 'Feminine Wiles' X 'Prom Night'. Rainbow Acres 1994.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: AL. USDA Zones 7

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Photo by C   T Iris PatchPhoto by NolaPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Pleasants Valley Iris FarmPhoto by Alain Chapelle-Jardin dPhoto from The Iris Farmphoto courtesy Scottie Finney
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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 - 2011-01-03
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Kiss-the-DawnCT.jpgjpg Kiss-the-DawnCT.jpg manage 52 K 30 Oct 2011 - 18:24 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
Kiss-the-DawnNN.jpgjpg Kiss-the-DawnNN.jpg manage 30 K 08 Nov 2011 - 17:51 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
KissTheDawnIF.jpgjpg KissTheDawnIF.jpg manage 39 K 28 Nov 2011 - 18:54 BetsyHiggins Photo from The Iris Farm
kissthedawn4.jpgjpg kissthedawn4.jpg manage 32 K 04 Apr 2013 - 22:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
kissthedawn6.jpgjpg kissthedawn6.jpg manage 58 K 24 Aug 2013 - 12:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
kissthedawn7.jpgjpg kissthedawn7.jpg manage 75 K 11 Nov 2013 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
rsz_kissthedawn.jpgjpg rsz_kissthedawn.jpg manage 71 K 10 Jan 2014 - 20:58 Main.Harloiris photo courtesy Scottie Finney
Topic revision: r18 - 30 Oct 2024, PatOlsen
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