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■(TB) 'McKellar's Grove'

2000, Hager

'McKellar's Grove' (Ben Hager, deceased, by Sidney DuBose, R. 2000). Seedling# T5540DpOrBchBds. TB, 35" (89 cm). Midseason bloom. Orange self; beards tangerine. Seedling# T5033-DpOr: (seedling# T4280WOr, 'Fringe Benefits' sibling x 'Good Show') X 'Guadalajara'. Cooley 2000. Honorable Mention 2002.

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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.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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-- BettyJacobs - 2010-04-09
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
McKELLARSGROVE04.jpgjpg McKELLARSGROVE04.jpg manage 57 K 22 Apr 2014 - 03:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
McKellarsGrove.JPGJPG McKellarsGrove.JPG manage 67 K 09 Apr 2010 - 02:50 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs
McKellarsGrove01.jpgjpg McKellarsGrove01.jpg manage 45 K 31 Jul 2014 - 20:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
McKellarsGrove02.JPGJPG McKellarsGrove02.JPG manage 78 K 31 Mar 2014 - 12:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
McKellarsGrove03.JPGJPG McKellarsGrove03.JPG manage 77 K 31 Mar 2014 - 12:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
McKellorGroveJPG.jpgjpg McKellorGroveJPG.jpg manage 25 K 12 Nov 2010 - 19:09 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
McKellorsGrove4.JPGJPG McKellorsGrove4.JPG manage 22 K 07 Dec 2013 - 12:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
MckellorsGrove31.jpgjpg MckellorsGrove31.jpg manage 47 K 26 Jan 2021 - 03:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
mckellarscove5.jpgjpg mckellarscove5.jpg manage 75 K 26 Mar 2023 - 02:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
mckellarsgrove01.JPGJPG mckellarsgrove01.JPG manage 63 K 28 Sep 2015 - 22:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
mckellarsgrove02.jpgjpg mckellarsgrove02.jpg manage 681 K 03 Jan 2016 - 03:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
mckellarsgrove3.jpgjpg mckellarsgrove3.jpg manage 32 K 05 Apr 2013 - 16:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
mckellersgrove7.JPGJPG mckellersgrove7.JPG manage 193 K 19 Jan 2025 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
mckellorsgrove03.jpgjpg mckellorsgrove03.jpg manage 176 K 30 Nov 2019 - 14:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
mckellsrsgrove9.JPGJPG mckellsrsgrove9.JPG manage 335 K 12 Jan 2021 - 21:24 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
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