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■(TB) 'Oreo'

2004, Keppel

'Oreo' (Keith Keppel, R. 2003). Seedling# 95-79A. TB, 31" (79 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards elderberry (M&P 45/46-J-12), very slight shading of white, white central area on reverse; style arms bramble (46-K-12) shaded nightshade (47-H-11); falls white, slight violet shading and dotting, solid blackish eggplant (48-H-12) edge; beards light blue (42-A/B-5). Seedling# 90-82A: (seedling# 87-91A: ((('Villain' x 'Swazi Princess') x 'Blackout') x ('Titan's Glory' x 'Blackout')) x seedling# 88-40A, 'Storm Track' pollen parent) X seedling# 88-40A. Keppel 2004. Honorable Mention 2006; Favorite Guest 2006; Favorite Guest 2007; Award of Merit 2008

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, OR, Australia. USDA Zones 8, 9

See below: * References
BHP 0089-X2 oreo.jpgOreo 2020 3.jpegOreo-JLR.jpgOreo.jpgoreo.JPGoreo01.JPGOREO01.jpgoreo02.JPGOREO02.jpgOREO03.jpgoreo03.JPGoreo04.JPGoreo05.jpgoreo07.JPGoreo08.JPGoreo09.JPGoreo09SPI.jpgOreo1.jpgoreo10.jpgoreo11.jpgoreo2.JPGoreo4.JPGoreo5.JPGoreo6.JPGOREO6.JPGoreo7.JPGOreo7.JPGoreo8.jpgoreo9.jpgOREO (Keppel 2004).JPGOREO (Keppel 2004) (2).JPGOreo 0681z.jpgOreo 0761z.jpgOreo by JanLauritzen.jpgOreo by JanLauritzen 2.jpgOreo KR.jpgOreo KWW.jpg

References

From AIS Bulletin #332 January 2004 Introducing OREO M 31" (inv. Villain, Swazi Princess, Blackout, Titan's Glory, Snowbrook, Rain Flurry sib, Charmed life). Near-black and white plicata, moderate size. #95-79A. $40.00. Keith Keppel.
 

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
BHP_0089-X2_oreo.jpgjpg BHP_0089-X2_oreo.jpg manage 136 K 19 Feb 2016 - 00:23 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
OREO01.jpgjpg OREO01.jpg manage 140 K 07 Dec 2015 - 14:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Schwertlilienoase Klaus Burkhardt-Germany
OREO02.jpgjpg OREO02.jpg manage 127 K 30 Aug 2018 - 02:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Schwertlilienoase Klaus Burkhardt-Germany
OREO03.jpgjpg OREO03.jpg manage 157 K 22 Apr 2014 - 17:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
OREO6.JPGJPG OREO6.JPG manage 178 K 06 Dec 2019 - 15:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter of.Iris-Splendor-Australia
OREO_(Keppel_2004).JPGJPG OREO_(Keppel_2004).JPG manage 312 K 15 Aug 2016 - 18:21 PerryDyer  
OREO_(Keppel_2004)_(2).JPGJPG OREO_(Keppel_2004)_(2).JPG manage 788 K 15 Aug 2016 - 18:21 PerryDyer  
Oreo 2020_3.jpegjpeg Oreo 2020_3.jpeg manage 514 K 29 Oct 2021 - 00:51 RachelMarks photo by Rachel Marks
Oreo-JLR.jpgjpg Oreo-JLR.jpg manage 71 K 14 Feb 2010 - 17:11 Main.jliris Taken in France zone 7
Oreo.jpgjpg Oreo.jpg manage 67 K 05 Feb 2010 - 16:40 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
Oreo1.jpgjpg Oreo1.jpg manage 49 K 25 Apr 2016 - 22:26 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Oreo7.JPGJPG Oreo7.JPG manage 43 K 21 Jan 2025 - 02:43 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
Oreo_0681z.jpgjpg Oreo_0681z.jpg manage 325 K 23 Mar 2025 - 21:17 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
Oreo_0761z.jpgjpg Oreo_0761z.jpg manage 343 K 23 Mar 2025 - 21:17 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
Oreo_KR.jpgjpg Oreo_KR.jpg manage 67 K 05 Feb 2010 - 16:41 Main.Laymont+ by Kgardens : Prague, Republique Tchéque
Oreo_KWW.jpgjpg Oreo_KWW.jpg manage 56 K 16 Jan 2017 - 17:17 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Mountain View Garden, Sandy, OR; AIS 2006 Convention
Oreo_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg Oreo_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 72 K 16 Feb 2012 - 19:29 Main.janlauritzen teken at AIS national in St. Louis in 2005
Oreo_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpgjpg Oreo_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpg manage 75 K 16 Feb 2012 - 19:30 Main.janlauritzen taken at the AIS Portland National in 2006
oreo.JPGJPG oreo.JPG manage 65 K 11 Mar 2010 - 03:01 Main.rshadlow  
oreo01.JPGJPG oreo01.JPG manage 64 K 13 Mar 2015 - 22:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
oreo02.JPGJPG oreo02.JPG manage 66 K 13 Mar 2015 - 22:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
oreo03.JPGJPG oreo03.JPG manage 79 K 13 Mar 2015 - 22:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
oreo04.JPGJPG oreo04.JPG manage 64 K 13 Mar 2015 - 22:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
oreo05.jpgjpg oreo05.jpg manage 70 K 10 May 2015 - 12:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Burgard Iris Farm
oreo07.JPGJPG oreo07.JPG manage 254 K 01 Jul 2024 - 18:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom
oreo08.JPGJPG oreo08.JPG manage 260 K 09 Dec 2020 - 23:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
oreo09.JPGJPG oreo09.JPG manage 218 K 09 Dec 2020 - 23:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
oreo09SPI.jpgjpg oreo09SPI.jpg manage 74 K 29 Mar 2010 - 15:54 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
oreo10.jpgjpg oreo10.jpg manage 46 K 10 Dec 2013 - 15:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
oreo11.jpgjpg oreo11.jpg manage 87 K 05 Mar 2014 - 00:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Irisaluze-Richard Serafinowski-France
oreo2.JPGJPG oreo2.JPG manage 218 K 08 Nov 2024 - 13:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
oreo4.JPGJPG oreo4.JPG manage 789 K 21 Sep 2016 - 21:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
oreo5.JPGJPG oreo5.JPG manage 699 K 22 Sep 2016 - 23:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
oreo6.JPGJPG oreo6.JPG manage 321 K 28 Feb 2019 - 21:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
oreo7.JPGJPG oreo7.JPG manage 159 K 12 Jan 2024 - 03:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
oreo8.jpgjpg oreo8.jpg manage 82 K 16 Jul 2013 - 01:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
oreo9.jpgjpg oreo9.jpg manage 151 K 24 Jan 2023 - 13:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
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