■(TB) 'Night Deposit'
1973, Steinhauer
'Night Deposit' (
W. Steinhauer, R. 1973). Seedling# 111. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Deep purple self; dark purple beard with yellow infusion.
'Licorice Stick' X unknown. Boxwink 1974. Honorable Mention 1976.
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From AIS Bulletin #212 January 1974 Introducing NIGHT DEPOSIT (W. W. Steinhauer) Sdlg. #111, TB 34". MML. Dark red- purple self, 8 buds, well branched. HC 1971 and 1972. Placed well on the list of "Favorite Guest Iris" at the Philadelphia Convention. Look for Night Deposit at Roanoke in 1974 (Licorice Stick X Unknown). $25.00. Boxwink Iris Garden. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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