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■(TB) 'Night Owl'

1970, Schreiner

'Night Owl' (Schreiner, R. 1970) Seedling# A 705-1. TB, 38" (97 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards rich dark violet-blue-black; falls same with velvety texture; self beard. 'Prince Indigo' X 'Nightside'. Schreiner 1970. Honorable Mention 1971; Award of Merit 1973.

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Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.Photo by NolaCourtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS websiteNight Owl flnightowlPhoto by Exline Iris GardenPhoto by Glanavon Iris Patch-New ZealandPhoto by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collectionPhoto scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collectionPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto by Kelways-United KingdomPhoto by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5Photo by HIPS ArchivesPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenPhoto by HIPS ArchivesPhoto by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.Photo by Verna Laurin -1976 AIS Convention-Mallory GardenPhoto by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United KingdomPhoto scanned from the 1994 CooleyPhoto by Exline Iris Garden

References:

Awaiting original catalog description
Historic Iris Preservation Society link.
 

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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IMG_4848-X2_night_owl.jpgjpg IMG_4848-X2_night_owl.jpg manage 159 K 21 Feb 2016 - 04:37 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
Night-OwlNN.jpgjpg Night-OwlNN.jpg manage 50 K 09 Nov 2011 - 15:05 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
NightOwl01.jpgjpg NightOwl01.jpg manage 151 K 28 Feb 2017 - 19:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
NightOwl11.JPGJPG NightOwl11.JPG manage 79 K 25 Aug 2021 - 14:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
NightOwl12BHI.jpgjpg NightOwl12BHI.jpg manage 81 K 27 Apr 2012 - 17:21 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
NightOwlEI.jpgjpg NightOwlEI.jpg manage 45 K 16 Dec 2012 - 19:47 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
Night_Owl.jpgjpg Night_Owl.jpg manage 14 K 17 Dec 2010 - 14:33 BobPries Courtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website
Night_Owl_fl.jpgjpg Night_Owl_fl.jpg manage 72 K 18 Feb 2011 - 18:02 IrisP  
nightowl.jpgjpg nightowl.jpg manage 71 K 22 Feb 2011 - 17:26 Main.avmoran  
nightowl01.jpgjpg nightowl01.jpg manage 84 K 25 Jun 2015 - 02:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
nightowl02.JPGJPG nightowl02.JPG manage 87 K 16 May 2014 - 12:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
nightowl03.jpgjpg nightowl03.jpg manage 79 K 13 Jun 2014 - 22:26 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
nightowl04.jpgjpg nightowl04.jpg manage 66 K 13 Jun 2014 - 22:28 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
nightowl05.JPGJPG nightowl05.JPG manage 62 K 03 Jul 2014 - 20:57 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
nightowl06.jpgjpg nightowl06.jpg manage 113 K 29 Feb 2016 - 15:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Kelways-United Kingdom
nightowl07.JPGJPG nightowl07.JPG manage 197 K 24 Mar 2019 - 22:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
nightowl070.JPGJPG nightowl070.JPG manage 194 K 19 Aug 2022 - 11:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
nightowl1.jpgjpg nightowl1.jpg manage 96 K 01 Apr 2016 - 03:29 TerryLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
nightowl2.jpgjpg nightowl2.jpg manage 107 K 01 Apr 2016 - 03:31 TerryLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
nightowl3.jpgjpg nightowl3.jpg manage 46 K 03 Dec 2018 - 16:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
nightowl5.JPGJPG nightowl5.JPG manage 122 K 09 Mar 2023 - 14:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Verna Laurin -1976 AIS Convention-Mallory Garden
nightowl7.JPGJPG nightowl7.JPG manage 230 K 09 Feb 2024 - 03:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United Kingdom
nightowl9.JPGJPG nightowl9.JPG manage 326 K 28 Jan 2021 - 23:07 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1994 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
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