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■ (TB) 'Private Matters'

2015, Blyth

'Private Matters' (Lesley Blyth, R. 2015) Seedling# 08L-73-3. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards pristine white; falls lustrous purple to purple-black lightening slightly towards outer edge; beards orange over purple; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Let’s Romp' X 'Starring'. 201516 Tempo Two. Tempo Two 2015-16

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From Tempo Two catalog, 2015: PRIVATE MATTERS (Lesley Blyth 2015 Aust) ML 36”. The contrast in colour is remarkable. The falls are pristine white and the falls are lustrous purple to purple black, lightening slightly towards the edge. Beards are striking orange over purple. Lovely lightly ruffled form with excellent branching. Plants are big and strong. It has performed so well here since its maiden bloom. It has a lovely sweet perfume. Fertile but difficult. (Lets Romp X Starring). Sdlg No. 08L-73-3. $60.00.
 
 


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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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PrivateMatters01.jpgjpg PrivateMatters01.jpg manage 141 K 08 Nov 2015 - 16:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Tempo Two Nursery-Australia
PrivateMatters02.jpgjpg PrivateMatters02.jpg manage 64 K 17 Dec 2016 - 13:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Robin Shadlow-Keith Keppel Irises
PrivateMatters03.jpgjpg PrivateMatters03.jpg manage 67 K 11 Jan 2019 - 01:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters Farm
PrivateMatters9.jpgjpg PrivateMatters9.jpg manage 41 K 15 Mar 2022 - 02:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Sutton's Iris Gardens
privatematters01.jpgjpg privatematters01.jpg manage 26 K 28 Jul 2017 - 03:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia
privatematters03.jpgjpg privatematters03.jpg manage 408 K 01 Dec 2019 - 16:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
privatematters030.JPGJPG privatematters030.JPG manage 153 K 02 Feb 2024 - 13:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
privatematters04.jpgjpg privatematters04.jpg manage 125 K 21 Jan 2023 - 21:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
privatematters05.jpgjpg privatematters05.jpg manage 142 K 30 Jan 2023 - 15:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
privatematters050.JPGJPG privatematters050.JPG manage 132 K 28 Oct 2023 - 17:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
privatematters051.JPGJPG privatematters051.JPG manage 132 K 30 Nov 2023 - 21:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
privatematters052.JPGJPG privatematters052.JPG manage 125 K 14 Jun 2024 - 02:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
privatematters053.JPGJPG privatematters053.JPG manage 113 K 02 Sep 2024 - 03:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
privatematters1.jpgjpg privatematters1.jpg manage 108 K 26 Aug 2018 - 11:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
privatematters2.jpgjpg privatematters2.jpg manage 80 K 26 Aug 2018 - 12:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
privatematters3.jpgjpg privatematters3.jpg manage 105 K 26 Aug 2018 - 12:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
privatematters7.JPGJPG privatematters7.JPG manage 170 K 07 May 2024 - 15:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Tammy Fry
privatematters8.JPGJPG privatematters8.JPG manage 162 K 12 Jan 2024 - 03:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
privatematters80.JPGJPG privatematters80.JPG manage 165 K 08 Nov 2024 - 13:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
Topic revision: r23 - 08 Nov 2024, TerryLaurin
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