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■(TB) 'Majenica'

'Majenica' (Paul Cook, R. 1941) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class R4L. fragrant. ((('Geo. J. Tribolet' x 'Dominion') x ('Windham' x unknown)) x ('Mme. Cheri' x 'Morning Splendor')) X ((('Susan Bliss' x ('Windham' x unknown)) x sibling) x 'Rameses'). Cook, Longfield 1941. Honorable Mention 1943.

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Awaiting original catalog description
Pink, salmon, and a touch of lavender. A wide-petaled flower of good substance and fair branching, this iris is an excellent addition to a growing list of pink blends. [Douglas, Geddes (1942). More Variety Comments, 1942. American Iris Society Bulletin, 88(January 1943), 63.]
 


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

 

-- RolandDejoux - 2010-03-25
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IMG_7680.jpgjpg IMG_7680.jpg manage 325 K 21 Dec 2018 - 15:02 Main.davepote Photo by David Potembski, Presby 2016
Majenica TB 1943 Longfield CAT.jpgjpg Majenica TB 1943 Longfield CAT.jpg manage 105 K 02 Feb 2024 - 17:58 EdenSprings Image from 1943 Longfield Catalog
majenica01.JPGJPG majenica01.JPG manage 532 K 15 Sep 2019 - 03:13 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
majenica02.JPGJPG majenica02.JPG manage 679 K 15 Sep 2019 - 03:13 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
majenica03.JPGJPG majenica03.JPG manage 559 K 15 Sep 2019 - 03:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
majenica04.JPGJPG majenica04.JPG manage 191 K 03 Jan 2022 - 02:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
majenica040.JPGJPG majenica040.JPG manage 177 K 03 Jan 2022 - 02:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
majenica1-16.jpgjpg majenica1-16.jpg manage 103 K 19 Sep 2021 - 03:57 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser, Presby 2016.
majenica1-jb.jpgjpg majenica1-jb.jpg manage 23 K 21 Feb 2013 - 14:26 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
majenica1.JPGJPG majenica1.JPG manage 504 K 13 Oct 2020 - 02:57 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1949 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
majenica2-11.jpgjpg majenica2-11.jpg manage 67 K 19 Sep 2021 - 03:59 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
majenica2-jb.jpgjpg majenica2-jb.jpg manage 20 K 21 Feb 2013 - 14:30 Main.Harloiris photo by Mike Unser
Topic revision: r22 - 02 Feb 2024, EdenSprings
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