See

*
 

■(TB) 'La Valse'

1995, Hager

'La Valse' (Ben Hager, R. 1994). Seedling# T5431DpPchSh. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason bloom. Smooth deep peach self; beards tangerine. Seedling# T4235PkCr/Lv: ('Merry Madrigal' x 'Mother Earth') X 'Adventuress'. Cooley 1995. Honorable Mention 1997.

See below:

Photo by Mike Unserwww.bluejiris.comPhoto by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-RussiaPhoto by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-RussiaPhoto by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-RussiaPhoto by Iris Garden Feel Good-RussiaPhoto by LoktevPhoto by Alain Chapelle-Jardin dPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto scanned from the 2003 Cooley
----

References:

LA VALSE (Hager, '95) ML, 35" $35.00. We're pleased to introduce this new iris from Ben Hager. Intense deep peach-pink color on flowers of incredible substance. The falls are a creamier shade of peach-pink, lighter than the standards. Heavy ruffling and a touch of lace border the standards and falls. Tangerine red beards are nestled in the hafts. Eight buds on well-branched stems. Sdlg. T5431DpPchSh. [Cooley's catalog, 1995]. Pictured on our front cover.
 

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

Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy

"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here."

Interested in Tall Bearded Iris? Please visit the: Tall Bearded Iris Society website.

To Report errors do not use comment box but contact the Iris Encyclopedia Photo Manager or Iris Encyclopedia Manager Comment box is reserved for added information about the topic.

Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.

 

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
LAVALSE1.jpgjpg LAVALSE1.jpg manage 168 K 06 Oct 2017 - 03:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Garden Feel Good-Russia
LaValse-11.jpgjpg LaValse-11.jpg manage 47 K 26 Sep 2012 - 20:15 TerryLaurin www.bluejiris.com
la-valse1-16.jpgjpg la-valse1-16.jpg manage 122 K 06 Sep 2016 - 06:21 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
lavalse01.jpgjpg lavalse01.jpg manage 164 K 24 Mar 2016 - 19:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-Russia
lavalse02.jpgjpg lavalse02.jpg manage 191 K 24 Mar 2016 - 19:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-Russia
lavalse03.jpgjpg lavalse03.jpg manage 177 K 24 Mar 2016 - 19:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-Russia
lavalse2.jpgjpg lavalse2.jpg manage 33 K 06 Oct 2013 - 02:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
lavalse3.jpgjpg lavalse3.jpg manage 61 K 11 Nov 2013 - 21:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
lavalse7.JPGJPG lavalse7.JPG manage 263 K 11 Apr 2023 - 01:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lavalse9.JPGJPG lavalse9.JPG manage 313 K 16 Jan 2021 - 03:43 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r20 - 11 Apr 2023, TerryLaurin
This site is powered by FoswikiCopyright © by the contributing authors. All material on this collaboration platform is the property of the contributing authors.
Ideas, requests, problems regarding Iris Wiki? Send feedback