From AIS Bulletin #261 April 1986 Introducing LINGERING LOVE (D. Meek '86) TB, 36", M-L, Sdlg. B173-1-9. $25.00. Stds. medium pink-orchid with lighter markings at midribs. Falls white with 1/2" border in pink-orchid with some dotting on inner rim. Deeper dotting at hafts. Coral beards tipped orchid. Magenta Rose X G3-1-5: a sdlg. involving Erika, Laura's Choice, April Melody, Apricot Blaze and Grecian Gown. D&J Gardens. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | IMG_3019-X2_lingering_love.jpg | manage | 245 K | 19 Feb 2016 - 21:07 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
jpg | LINGERINGLOVE01.jpg | manage | 133 K | 12 Nov 2015 - 13:16 | TerryLaurin | Photo by La Ferme Des Iris-France |
JPG | LingeringLove01.JPG | manage | 70 K | 26 Nov 2014 - 02:30 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | LingeringLove02.JPG | manage | 81 K | 22 Aug 2021 - 02:11 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | LingeringLove04.JPG | manage | 184 K | 25 Aug 2016 - 21:32 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
jpg | LingeringLove12BHI.jpg | manage | 74 K | 24 Apr 2012 - 14:03 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | LingeringLoveEI.jpg | manage | 45 K | 15 Dec 2012 - 19:19 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | TBLingeringLove.jpg | manage | 72 K | 15 Feb 2010 - 21:04 | EleanorHutchison | Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3 |
jpg | lingering01.jpg | manage | 79 K | 13 Jun 2015 - 22:05 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | lingeringlove01.jpg | manage | 103 K | 24 Mar 2016 - 21:01 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Tatiyana Dudka-Cvetok Iris-Russia |
jpg | lingeringlove02.jpg | manage | 172 K | 18 Mar 2017 - 21:43 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens |
jpg | lingeringlove09.jpg | manage | 95 K | 19 Feb 2021 - 15:32 | TerryLaurin | Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden |
jpg | lingeringlove22.jpg | manage | 71 K | 30 Jan 2011 - 16:08 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by His Iris Garden |
JPG | lingeringlove4.JPG | manage | 59 K | 02 Jun 2013 - 20:38 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Tara Perennial Farm, Tara, ON Canada z5a |
jpg | lingeringlove7.jpg | manage | 32 K | 05 Apr 2013 - 13:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
JPG | lingeringlove9.JPG | manage | 384 K | 18 Nov 2020 - 15:41 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1991 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin |
jpg | lingeringlove9.jpg | manage | 58 K | 24 Aug 2013 - 13:04 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm |