From AIS Bulletin #232 Winter 1979 Introducing MARASCHINO (Keppel '79). ML., 35". Blocky, ruffled buff-pink with prominent orange-red beards. Excellent branching, high bud count. ((Jones 743 x (Marquesan Skies x Babbling Brook)) X Pink Sleigh). #73-17A. $25.00. Keith Keppel. |
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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png | Maraschino TB 1979 Intro Listing.png | manage | 36 K | 10 Sep 2024 - 11:29 | EdenSprings | 1979 Keppel Introductory Listing |
jpg | Maraschino12BHI.jpg | manage | 69 K | 24 Apr 2012 - 22:39 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | Maraschino4.jpg | manage | 43 K | 03 Feb 2014 - 19:28 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Yarrabee Garden & Iris-Australia |
jpg | Maraschino_com.jpg | manage | 45 K | 26 Jan 2011 - 11:19 | Main.Selina49 | Maraschino at Selina's Iris Garden |
JPG | maraschino01.JPG | manage | 874 K | 27 Dec 2016 - 04:23 | TerryLaurin | Photo from Glenn Corlew slide collection |
JPG | maraschino1.JPG | manage | 62 K | 07 May 2020 - 21:26 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1985 Rancho de la Flor Lis catalogue by Terry Laurin |
jpg | maraschino3.jpg | manage | 28 K | 05 Apr 2013 - 18:38 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
JPG | maraschino9.JPG | manage | 165 K | 04 Apr 2023 - 02:00 | TerryLaurin | Photo taken at 1979 AIS Huntsville Convention by Verna Laurin at the Van Valkenburg Garden |