'Rhythm King' (Harold Stahly, R. 1992). Seedling# 86-8. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Heavily ruffled deep blue violet (RHS 86A); beards deep blue; slight sweet fragrance. 'Deep Pacific' X seedling# 81-9: (('Ivy League' x 'River Patrol') x 'Navy Strut'). Stahly 1992.
See below:
| From AIS Bulletin #285 April 1992 Introducing RHYTHM KING (Stahly '92) TB, 35", M. Very deep blue violet self (RHS 86A), deep blue beards. Heavily ruffled flower with wide, round, semi-flared falls and closed standards. Slight sweet fragrance. Sdlg. 86-8: Deep Pacific X ((Ivy League x River Patrol) x Navy Strut). $30.00. Harold Stahly. |
| 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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IMG_20230504_1546593.jpg | manage | 1 MB | 11 May 2023 - 17:20 | IrisAmoena | |
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RhythmKing01.jpg | manage | 53 K | 06 Sep 2014 - 14:07 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
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Rhythm_KingN.jpg | manage | 27 K | 23 Oct 2011 - 19:16 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Nola's Iris Garden |
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