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■(TB) 'Leaps And Bounds'

2001, Niswonger

'Leaps And Bounds' (O. David Niswonger, R. 2001). Seedling# 66-97. TB, 30" (76 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards white, hint of blue; style arms white; falls pink fuchsia; beards dark tangerine. 'Betty Dunn' X 'Imprimis'. Cape Iris 2001.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #321 April 2001 Introducing LEAPS AND BOUNDS (Niswonger '01) Sdlg 66-97: Betty Dunn X Imprimis. TB, 30" (76 cm), M. The standards are white with a hint of blue and the falls are pinkfuchsia set off with a dark tangerine beard. This is a fairly new color reminiscent of things from Barry Blyth. A photo of it can be seen in the July issue of the 1998 AIS Bulletin. $40.00. Cape Iris.
 

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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- MarilynCampbell - 2010-03-24
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
BHP_7040-X2_leaps_and_bounds.jpgjpg BHP_7040-X2_leaps_and_bounds.jpg manage 154 K 12 Feb 2016 - 04:07 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
leaps-and-bounds1-16.jpgjpg leaps-and-bounds1-16.jpg manage 116 K 06 Sep 2016 - 06:23 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
leapsandbounds0.jpgjpg leapsandbounds0.jpg manage 46 K 22 Aug 2014 - 02:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iris City Gardens
leapsandbounds01.jpgjpg leapsandbounds01.jpg manage 54 K 11 Nov 2014 - 22:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
leapsandbounds02.jpgjpg leapsandbounds02.jpg manage 116 K 02 Apr 2017 - 01:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
leapsandbounds03.jpgjpg leapsandbounds03.jpg manage 138 K 13 May 2017 - 12:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Ginny Spoon-Winterberry Iris Gardens
leapsandbounds1.jpgjpg leapsandbounds1.jpg manage 102 K 04 Apr 2017 - 18:47 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
leapsandbounds2.jpgjpg leapsandbounds2.jpg manage 30 K 21 Feb 2013 - 01:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
leapsandbounds3.jpgjpg leapsandbounds3.jpg manage 133 K 23 Apr 2018 - 22:44 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
leapsandbounds4.jpgjpg leapsandbounds4.jpg manage 28 K 06 Oct 2013 - 02:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
leapsandbounds5.JPGJPG leapsandbounds5.JPG manage 123 K 27 Dec 2013 - 17:06 Main.TLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at MIS Convention 2011
leapsandbounds6.JPGJPG leapsandbounds6.JPG manage 56 K 27 Dec 2013 - 17:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at MIS Convention 2011
leapsandbounds7.JPGJPG leapsandbounds7.JPG manage 81 K 27 Dec 2013 - 17:11 Main.TLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at MIS Convention 2011
leapsandbounds8.jpgjpg leapsandbounds8.jpg manage 71 K 25 Mar 2023 - 18:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
leapsandbounds9.jpgjpg leapsandbounds9.jpg manage 223 K 19 Feb 2023 - 16:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden
leapsbounds08SPI.jpgjpg leapsbounds08SPI.jpg manage 72 K 24 Mar 2010 - 14:52 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
Topic revision: r26 - 25 Mar 2023, TLaurin
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