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■(TB)'Mister Bigun'

2005, Greenfield

'Mister Bigun' (Michael Greenfield, R. 2004). Seedling# OTD-01. TB, 43" (109 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards dark violet; style arms violet; falls dark violet, black sheen; beards blue. 'Dusky Challenger' X 'Tom Johnson'. Hidden Acres 200.

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clp Mr Big.jpgmister01.jpgMister  Bigun w.jpgMister Bigun KWW.jpgMISTERBIGUN01.jpgmisterbigun01.jpgmisterbigun011.jpgmisterbigun012.jpgmisterbigun013.jpgMISTERBIGUN02.JPGmisterbigun02.JPGmisterbigun greenfield.JPG
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Hybridizer's Comment: Garden Name was Bigun because of the 43" long leaves. "Bigun" was taken so Mister Bigun was chosen.
 

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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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2009-12-26
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
MISTERBIGUN01.jpgjpg MISTERBIGUN01.jpg manage 56 K 11 Aug 2014 - 19:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by Malevil Iris Gardens
MISTERBIGUN02.JPGJPG MISTERBIGUN02.JPG manage 52 K 15 Aug 2014 - 19:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by Augusto Bianco-biancoiride-Gabiano-Italy
Mister_Bigun_KWW.jpgjpg Mister_Bigun_KWW.jpg manage 58 K 15 Jan 2017 - 23:07 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Cooley's Gardens, Silverton, OR; AIS 2006 Convention
Mister__Bigun_w.jpgjpg Mister__Bigun_w.jpg manage 39 K 26 Dec 2009 - 19:45 MichaelGreenfield  
clp_Mr_Big.jpgjpg clp_Mr_Big.jpg manage 49 K 26 Dec 2009 - 19:45 MichaelGreenfield  
mister01.jpgjpg mister01.jpg manage 55 K 11 Mar 2015 - 02:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
misterbigun01.jpgjpg misterbigun01.jpg manage 122 K 22 Sep 2015 - 02:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
misterbigun011.jpgjpg misterbigun011.jpg manage 194 K 23 Apr 2021 - 22:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
misterbigun012.jpgjpg misterbigun012.jpg manage 201 K 23 Apr 2021 - 22:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
misterbigun013.jpgjpg misterbigun013.jpg manage 205 K 23 Apr 2021 - 22:24 Main.TLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Garden
misterbigun02.JPGJPG misterbigun02.JPG manage 64 K 28 Sep 2015 - 22:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Pat Canter
misterbigun_greenfield.JPGJPG misterbigun_greenfield.JPG manage 56 K 12 Jan 2010 - 20:51 Main.avmoran  
Topic revision: r21 - 07 Nov 2022, TLaurin
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