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■(TB) 'Rajah'

1942, Smith

'Rajah' (Kenneth D. Smith, 1942) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y9D. 'Cadetou' x 'Marvelous'.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: NY. USDA Zones 7

See below:

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Awaiting original catalog description
 

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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Rajah11.JPGJPG Rajah11.JPG manage 90 K 29 Aug 2021 - 03:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Rajah110.JPGJPG Rajah110.JPG manage 86 K 15 Nov 2021 - 15:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Rajah12BHI.jpgjpg Rajah12BHI.jpg manage 58 K 30 Apr 2012 - 16:36 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
RajahIOS.jpgjpg RajahIOS.jpg manage 24 K 10 Dec 2011 - 23:43 BetsyHiggins Photo by Iris of Sissinghurst-United Kingdom
RajahSG.jpgjpg RajahSG.jpg manage 52 K 14 Dec 2011 - 00:01 BetsyHiggins Photo by Seagate Nurseries-United Kingdom
RajahSG1.jpgjpg RajahSG1.jpg manage 142 K 27 Apr 2021 - 22:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Seagate Nurseries-United Kingdom
raja4.jpgjpg raja4.jpg manage 57 K 24 Jan 2014 - 15:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris of Sissinghurst-United Kingdom
rajah.jpgjpg rajah.jpg manage 53 K 23 Feb 2019 - 12:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Fritz Lehmann(irisparadise..com)-Germany
rajah01.jpgjpg rajah01.jpg manage 76 K 29 Feb 2016 - 17:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Kelways-United Kingdom
rajah02.jpgjpg rajah02.jpg manage 150 K 14 May 2017 - 01:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah03.jpgjpg rajah03.jpg manage 125 K 22 Mar 2018 - 19:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah04.jpgjpg rajah04.jpg manage 142 K 28 Jun 2018 - 20:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah05.jpgjpg rajah05.jpg manage 129 K 26 May 2020 - 19:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah06.jpgjpg rajah06.jpg manage 132 K 05 Jun 2020 - 19:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah07.JPGJPG rajah07.JPG manage 60 K 03 Dec 2021 - 23:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah070.JPGJPG rajah070.JPG manage 171 K 01 Jun 2022 - 19:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah071.JPGJPG rajah071.JPG manage 192 K 19 May 2025 - 20:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah072.JPGJPG rajah072.JPG manage 115 K 19 May 2025 - 20:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah073.JPGJPG rajah073.JPG manage 194 K 18 May 2026 - 19:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
rajah1.JPGJPG rajah1.JPG manage 505 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah2.JPGJPG rajah2.JPG manage 453 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah3.JPGJPG rajah3.JPG manage 517 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah4.JPGJPG rajah4.JPG manage 525 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah5.JPGJPG rajah5.JPG manage 431 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah6.JPGJPG rajah6.JPG manage 680 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah66.JPGJPG rajah66.JPG manage 163 K 20 Jun 2020 - 19:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah7.JPGJPG rajah7.JPG manage 597 K 20 Jul 2018 - 20:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah70.JPGJPG rajah70.JPG manage 143 K 28 Dec 2024 - 20:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic Garden
rajah71.JPGJPG rajah71.JPG manage 148 K 30 Dec 2024 - 15:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic Garden
rajah72.JPGJPG rajah72.JPG manage 156 K 31 Dec 2024 - 22:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel House Historic Garden
rajah77.JPGJPG rajah77.JPG manage 141 K 20 Jun 2020 - 19:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rajah8.JPGJPG rajah8.JPG manage 218 K 24 Sep 2025 - 17:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Marianne Joosten-Kwekerij Joosten-Rutten-The Netherlands
rajah9.JPGJPG rajah9.JPG manage 166 K 22 Nov 2025 - 15:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden-reblooming November 2025
rajah90.JPGJPG rajah90.JPG manage 189 K 22 Nov 2025 - 15:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden-reblooming November 2025
rajah91.JPGJPG rajah91.JPG manage 194 K 22 Nov 2025 - 15:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden-reblooming November 2025
rajah92.JPGJPG rajah92.JPG manage 109 K 03 May 2026 - 13:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
rajah93.JPGJPG rajah93.JPG manage 127 K 03 May 2026 - 13:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
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