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■(TB) 'Priceless Pearl'

1972, Schreiner

'Priceless Pearl' (Schreiner, R. 1972) Seedling #B 775-1. TB, 38" (97 cm), Late midseason bloom. Clear mallow orchid-pink; self beard. 'May Delight' X seedling #T 1439-1. Schreiner 1972. Honorable Mention 1973.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: NE. USDA Zones 4

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References:

Awaiting original catalog description
Historic Iris Preservation Society link.
 

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

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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-11-04
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
PricelessPearl02.jpgjpg PricelessPearl02.jpg manage 62 K 08 Apr 2014 - 19:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
PricelessPearl03.JPGJPG PricelessPearl03.JPG manage 74 K 08 Apr 2014 - 19:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
priceleespearl1.jpgjpg priceleespearl1.jpg manage 107 K 22 Apr 2016 - 15:11 TerryLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
pricelesspearl01.jpgjpg pricelesspearl01.jpg manage 33 K 04 Dec 2018 - 19:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
pricelesspearl02.jpgjpg pricelesspearl02.jpg manage 31 K 04 Dec 2018 - 19:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
pricelesspearl3.jpgjpg pricelesspearl3.jpg manage 68 K 13 Nov 2013 - 13:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
pricelesspearl5.JPGJPG pricelesspearl5.JPG manage 186 K 29 Jun 2023 - 18:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Verna Laurin-Willowdale-ON-Canada
pricelesspearl9.JPGJPG pricelesspearl9.JPG manage 345 K 28 Sep 2020 - 02:09 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1972 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
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