■(TB) 'Momma Rosemary'

2011, Spoon

'Momma Rosemary' (Donald Spoon, R. 2011). Seedling# 2006-77FANCIATA/RE. TB, 35" (89 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards violet (RHS N88A/B), white flecks at base; style arms violet; falls violet, white flecks on edge at shoulders inside violet hairline edge, sunburst of white flecks and lines around beards; beards white, hairs tipped yellow-orange in throat; closed standards, flared falls; ruffled and laced; slight sweet fragrance. 'Daughter Of Stars' X 'Mariposa Autumn'. Winterberry 2012.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, MT, NC, VA. USDA Zones 4b, 6, 6b, 7, 8, 9b, 10a

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Awaiting original catalog description
 
 

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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Momma_Rosemary_cDSCF8575.jpgjpg Momma_Rosemary_cDSCF8575.jpg manage 696 K 13 Apr 2016 - 05:21 Main.rshadlow  
mommarosemary01.jpgjpg mommarosemary01.jpg manage 31 K 11 Aug 2018 - 02:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Colin Campbell- Iris Hills Farm.
mommarosemary1.jpgjpg mommarosemary1.jpg manage 57 K 01 Apr 2016 - 19:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Larry Lauer-Lauer's Flowers
mommarosemary2.jpgjpg mommarosemary2.jpg manage 92 K 30 Nov 2013 - 16:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
mommarosemary8.JPGJPG mommarosemary8.JPG manage 210 K 17 Oct 2024 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens-taken at Bee Haven Iris Garden Oct. 2024
mommarosemary9.JPGJPG mommarosemary9.JPG manage 290 K 25 Oct 2023 - 02:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct.. 2023
mommarosemary90.JPGJPG mommarosemary90.JPG manage 175 K 13 Oct 2024 - 13:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-taken at the Region 14 Fall Iris Show
mommarosemary91.JPGJPG mommarosemary91.JPG manage 201 K 13 Nov 2024 - 03:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Nov. 2024
rsz_mommarosemary-jb.jpgjpg rsz_mommarosemary-jb.jpg manage 71 K 13 Feb 2013 - 14:39 Main.Harloiris photo Winterberry Iris
Topic revision: r20 - 24 Apr 2025, PatOlsen
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