■(TB) 'Lilac Ballerina'

2020, Nouwen

'Lilac Ballerina' (Etienne Nouwen, R. 2020). Seedling EN15AF2. TB, 39.5" (100 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards white, veined butter yellow (RHS 10B) at base, edge champagne; style arms white, edged and veined butter yellow; falls white ground, veined grey-olive green (195B), washed grey-lilac (85B) more intense toward edge, 5 mm light grey-green lacy edge; beards based champagne, tips tangerine; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Clouds Go By' X 'Action Packed'.

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References

See: IRIS et BULBEUSES n°170, 2020, p. 46, photo 4th 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.

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
lilac-ballerina.jpgjpg lilac-ballerina.jpg manage 259 K 02 Nov 2020 - 12:23 UnknownUser Photo Etienne Nouwen, Belgium
lilacballerina4.JPGJPG lilacballerina4.JPG manage 136 K 17 Dec 2020 - 14:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Etienne Nouwen-Belgium
lilacballerina5.JPGJPG lilacballerina5.JPG manage 219 K 17 Dec 2020 - 14:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Etienne Nouwen-Belgium
lilacballerina6.JPGJPG lilacballerina6.JPG manage 172 K 17 Dec 2020 - 14:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Etienne Nouwen-Belgium
lilacballerina7.JPGJPG lilacballerina7.JPG manage 172 K 17 Dec 2020 - 14:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Etienne Nouwen-Belgium
lilacballerina8.JPGJPG lilacballerina8.JPG manage 173 K 17 Dec 2020 - 14:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Etienne Nouwen-Belgium
lilacballerina9.JPGJPG lilacballerina9.JPG manage 160 K 17 Dec 2020 - 14:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Etienne Nouwen-Belgium
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