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■(TB) 'Oregon Skies'

1991, Schreiner

'Oregon Skies' (Schreiner, R. 1991). Seedling# Y 119-1. TB, 34" (86 cm). Early midseason bloom. Ruffled light blue (RHS 97B); beards white, tipped yellow. Seedling# S 50-1: ('Sapphire Hills' x seedling# M 95-2: ((('Tufted Cloud' sibling x (('Sparkling Waters' x 'Sierra Skies') x 'Music Maker')) x 'Tufted Cloud') x seedling# K 968-A)) X 'Scandia Delight'. Schreiner 1991.

AIS Awards: Honorable Mention 1993, Award of Merit 1995.

See below:
Iris Oregons Skies01.JPGIris Oregons skies 30.JPGOregon-SkiesN.jpgOregon Skies 2011 414 gd.jpgOregon Skies Schreiner 91.JPGOregon Skies fl.jpgOregonSkies0.jpgoregonskies01.jpgOregonSkies01.jpgoregonskies02.jpgOregonSkies021.jpgOregonSkies03.jpgoregonskies03.JPGoregonskies04.jpgoregonskies05.jpgoregonskies09.JPGOregonSkies8.jpgOregonSkiesIG.jpgOregonSkieskpkc.JPGoregonskiesTIF.jpg

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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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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-01-13
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Iris_Oregons_Skies01.JPGJPG Iris_Oregons_Skies01.JPG manage 46 K 03 Jun 2015 - 12:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniele D.
Iris_Oregons_skies_30.JPGJPG Iris_Oregons_skies_30.JPG manage 51 K 03 Jun 2015 - 12:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Daniele D.
Oregon-SkiesN.jpgjpg Oregon-SkiesN.jpg manage 27 K 23 Oct 2011 - 15:23 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
OregonSkies0.jpgjpg OregonSkies0.jpg manage 154 K 28 Feb 2017 - 19:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
OregonSkies01.jpgjpg OregonSkies01.jpg manage 39 K 29 Sep 2014 - 21:47 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
OregonSkies021.jpgjpg OregonSkies021.jpg manage 59 K 24 Jan 2021 - 15:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
OregonSkies03.jpgjpg OregonSkies03.jpg manage 48 K 22 Apr 2014 - 17:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
OregonSkies8.jpgjpg OregonSkies8.jpg manage 30 K 10 Dec 2013 - 15:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
OregonSkiesIG.jpgjpg OregonSkiesIG.jpg manage 24 K 30 Nov 2011 - 00:37 BetsyHiggins Photo by Irisgal
OregonSkieskpkc.JPGJPG OregonSkieskpkc.JPG manage 64 K 06 Apr 2011 - 20:37 KentPfeiffer Taken at Powell Gardens in KC on May 18, 2009.
Oregon_Skies_2011_414_gd.jpgjpg Oregon_Skies_2011_414_gd.jpg manage 70 K 19 Aug 2012 - 14:32 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}% Photo by Günter Diedrich
Oregon_Skies_______Schreiner_91.JPGJPG Oregon_Skies_______Schreiner_91.JPG manage 57 K 13 Jan 2010 - 12:46 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
Oregon_Skies_fl.jpgjpg Oregon_Skies_fl.jpg manage 36 K 05 Apr 2011 - 04:49 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
oregonskies01.jpgjpg oregonskies01.jpg manage 42 K 04 Sep 2014 - 22:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham
oregonskies02.jpgjpg oregonskies02.jpg manage 124 K 19 Mar 2017 - 21:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
oregonskies03.JPGJPG oregonskies03.JPG manage 393 K 15 May 2017 - 03:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Dorothy Vande-Wisconsin Iris Society
oregonskies04.jpgjpg oregonskies04.jpg manage 216 K 30 Nov 2017 - 04:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
oregonskies05.jpgjpg oregonskies05.jpg manage 160 K 07 Jan 2018 - 04:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
oregonskies09.JPGJPG oregonskies09.JPG manage 350 K 06 Jan 2021 - 02:19 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1993 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
oregonskiesTIF.jpgjpg oregonskiesTIF.jpg manage 32 K 05 Dec 2011 - 19:47 BetsyHiggins Photo by The Iris Fan
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