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■(TB) 'Perfect Gift'

1996, Keppel

'Perfect Gift' (Keith Keppel, R. 1995). Seedling# 89-29B. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Pale pink (M&P 1-B-1), falls paler (1-A-1) below beard; style arms slightly deeper (1-C-7); beards soft orangish pink (1-I-11/12), deeper in throat; ruffled. 'Social Event' X 'Femme Fatale'. Keppel 1996. Honorable Mention 1999.

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From AIS Bulletin #300 January 1996 Introducing PERFECT GIFT (Keppel) M 34" (Social Event X Femme Fatale). Heavily ruffled, fluted medium-size clear pale pink. #89-29B 35.00. Keith Keppel.

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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.
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here

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.

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here

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I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
jpg	Perfect_Gift_com.jpg	manage	40 K	26 Jan 2011 - 11:49	Main.Selina49	Perfect Gift at Selina's Iris Garden
jpeg	perfectgift01.jpeg	manage	55 K	05 Sep 2014 - 03:08	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Jeanette Graham
jpg	perfectgift02.jpg	manage	99 K	23 Oct 2015 - 01:51	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
jpg	perfectgift2.jpg	manage	27 K	06 Apr 2013 - 17:12	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Country Delight Iris
JPG	perfectgift9.JPG	manage	173 K	11 Apr 2023 - 14:00	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden

Topic revision: r18 - 11 Apr 2023, Harloiris

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