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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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JPG | NativeChief02.JPG | manage | 73 K | 01 Apr 2014 - 21:43 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | Native_Chief_fl.jpg | manage | 53 K | 18 Feb 2011 - 17:56 | IrisP | |
jpg | native-chief1-11.jpg | manage | 60 K | 17 Oct 2015 - 23:11 | Main.mikeu | Photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | native-chief2-11.jpg | manage | 49 K | 17 Oct 2015 - 23:11 | Main.mikeu | Photo by Mike Unser |
JPG | nativechief02.JPG | manage | 98 K | 17 Jul 2014 - 15:42 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Lloyd Zurbrigg slide collection |
jpg | nativechief2.jpg | manage | 77 K | 12 Nov 2013 - 22:18 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-France |
JPG | nativechief9.JPG | manage | 381 K | 14 Feb 2021 - 12:40 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1976 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin |