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■(TB) 'Love Me True'

2008, Johnson

'Love Me True' (Thomas Johnson, R. 2008). Seedling Tu159C. TB, 35" (89 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards and style arms pink; falls same, darker edges; beards coral pink; ruffled; slight spicy fragrance. 'Social Event' X 'Kind Word'. Mid-America 2008.

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References

From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2008: LOVE ME TRUE (T.Johnson 08) TB Midseason 33” (83cm). It will be true love once you've seen this fantasy of ruffles and lace. The falls of these clear pink blooms become paler around coral pink beards and are accented with darker texture veins. Strong growth produces show stalks with 7 buds. Sdlg.!TU159C: Social Event X Kind Word. BONUS.
 

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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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-02-01
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
DSCN0249.JPGJPG DSCN0249.JPG manage 68 K 13 Apr 2010 - 04:10 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Mid-America Garden.
DSCN0250.JPGJPG DSCN0250.JPG manage 67 K 13 Apr 2010 - 04:09 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Mid-America Garden.
IMG_4784-X2_love_me_true.jpgjpg IMG_4784-X2_love_me_true.jpg manage 211 K 17 Feb 2016 - 05:28 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
LOVEMETRUE9.jpgjpg LOVEMETRUE9.jpg manage 194 K 01 Apr 2021 - 14:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
LoveMeTrue8.jpgjpg LoveMeTrue8.jpg manage 63 K 29 Nov 2013 - 02:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
LoveMeTrue9.jpgjpg LoveMeTrue9.jpg manage 193 K 11 Feb 2021 - 15:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iris Oasis
Love_Me_True.jpgjpg Love_Me_True.jpg manage 70 K 02 Feb 2010 - 12:21 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
loveme-true_Hyeres.jpgjpg loveme-true_Hyeres.jpg manage 87 K 24 Oct 2017 - 07:25 UnknownUser Photo by Iris en Provence, France (2017)
lovemetrue01.jpgjpg lovemetrue01.jpg manage 47 K 08 Aug 2014 - 15:59 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham-Magic Valley Iris Society
lovemetrue02.jpgjpg lovemetrue02.jpg manage 54 K 03 Sep 2014 - 02:51 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
lovemetrue03.jpgjpg lovemetrue03.jpg manage 66 K 23 Nov 2014 - 17:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham-Magic Valley Iris Society
lovemetrue2.jpgjpg lovemetrue2.jpg manage 30 K 21 Feb 2013 - 01:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
lovemetrue5.jpgjpg lovemetrue5.jpg manage 48 K 16 May 2013 - 20:41 Main.TLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
lovemetrue6.JPGJPG lovemetrue6.JPG manage 53 K 02 Jun 2013 - 20:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Tara Perennial Farm, Tara, ON Canada z5a
lovemetrue7.jpgjpg lovemetrue7.jpg manage 53 K 24 Aug 2013 - 12:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm
lovemetrue8.jpgjpg lovemetrue8.jpg manage 91 K 25 Mar 2023 - 21:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
Topic revision: r32 - 25 Mar 2023, TLaurin
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