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■(TB) 'Men In Black'

1998, Lauer

'Men In Black' (Larry Lauer, R. 1998). Seedling# 88-122-3. TB, 34" (86 cm). Late midseason bloom. Ruffled blackish purple, falls with deep lavender central flush; beards deep purple, hairs tipped mustard, changing to mustard central section, bright yellow in throat; slight sweet fragrance. 'Witches' Sabbath' X 'Black Fantasy'. Stockton 1998. Honorable Mention 2000.

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TB Men In Black 2020 season, Gippsland, Australia - photo by Rachel Marksphoto by Rachel Marksphoto by Rachel MarksPhoto by NolaPhoto By Leon ElliottPhoto by C T Iris PatchPhoto by Rainbow Iris FarmPhoto by Judy Schneider-The Shady SpotPhoto by Riverina Iris Farm-AustraliaPhoto by Larry Lauer-LauerPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by SchreinerPhoto by South Jersey IrisPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Yarrabee Garden Iris-AustraliaPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Kelly Jones-Rural Roots Gardens-Kawartha Lakes-Ontario-CanadaPhoto by Argyle Acres
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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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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-05
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
MEN_IN_BLACK.jpgjpg MEN_IN_BLACK.jpg manage 184 K 14 Mar 2014 - 17:24 Main.LTE46951 Photo By Leon Elliott
Men In Black beard detail 21 Oct.jpegjpeg Men In Black beard detail 21 Oct.jpeg manage 688 K 29 Oct 2021 - 00:44 RachelMarks photo by Rachel Marks
Men In Black front angle dew 21 Oct.jpegjpeg Men In Black front angle dew 21 Oct.jpeg manage 690 K 29 Oct 2021 - 00:43 RachelMarks photo by Rachel Marks
Men in Black 3.jpegjpeg Men in Black 3.jpeg manage 234 K 27 Jan 2021 - 00:32 RachelMarks TB Men In Black 2020 season, Gippsland, Australia - photo by Rachel Marks
Men-in-BlackNN.jpgjpg Men-in-BlackNN.jpg manage 37 K 09 Nov 2011 - 00:13 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
MenInBlack01.jpgjpg MenInBlack01.jpg manage 39 K 03 Oct 2014 - 03:26 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
MenInBlack04.JPGJPG MenInBlack04.JPG manage 179 K 08 Dec 2016 - 04:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
MenInBlack4.jpgjpg MenInBlack4.jpg manage 62 K 29 Nov 2013 - 03:06 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
MenInBlack5.jpgjpg MenInBlack5.jpg manage 64 K 03 Feb 2014 - 19:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Yarrabee Garden & Iris-Australia
MeninBlackAA.jpgjpg MeninBlackAA.jpg manage 23 K 17 Feb 2011 - 19:56 BetsyHiggins Photo by Argyle Acres
meninblack02.jpgjpg meninblack02.jpg manage 38 K 25 Jul 2014 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Rainbow Iris Farm
meninblack04.jpgjpg meninblack04.jpg manage 494 K 30 Nov 2019 - 14:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
meninblack1.jpgjpg meninblack1.jpg manage 60 K 01 Apr 2016 - 19:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Larry Lauer-Lauer's Flowers
meninblack2.jpgjpg meninblack2.jpg manage 195 K 29 Nov 2017 - 15:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
meninblack3.jpgjpg meninblack3.jpg manage 32 K 16 Jul 2013 - 15:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
meninblack4.jpgjpg meninblack4.jpg manage 202 K 05 Jan 2018 - 23:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
meninblack5.jpgjpg meninblack5.jpg manage 196 K 06 Feb 2020 - 16:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
meninblack8.JPGJPG meninblack8.JPG manage 145 K 23 Jul 2024 - 01:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Kelly Jones-Rural Roots Gardens-Kawartha Lakes-Ontario-Canada
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