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■(TB) 'Rivière Pourpre'

2004, Bourdillon

'Rivière Pourpre' (Luc Bourdillon , R. 2015) TB , 27" (70 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards white, pale blue violet midrib, Style arms white, pale blue violet crest, mauve lip, falls dark blue violet, dark blue violet striations on white around beard and on shoulders. Beards orange in throat, middle white tipped yellow, thin white tipped blue violet in end. Slight fragrance. 'Tempting Fate' X 'World Premier'. Bourdillon 2004.

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References

See: IRIS et BULBEUSES n°165, 2015, p. 52.
 

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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
RIVIERE-POURPRE.JPGJPG RIVIERE-POURPRE.JPG manage 39 K 21 Jan 2016 - 15:20 JoelleFRANJEULLE Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE
riviere-pourpre-bourdillon.jpgjpg riviere-pourpre-bourdillon.jpg manage 54 K 08 Aug 2017 - 12:34 UnknownUser Photo from Bourdillon website
rivierepourpre.JPGJPG rivierepourpre.JPG manage 192 K 26 Feb 2020 - 03:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France
rivierepourpre5.jpgjpg rivierepourpre5.jpg manage 91 K 28 Mar 2023 - 02:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
rivièrepourpre9.JPGJPG rivièrepourpre9.JPG manage 222 K 18 Dec 2020 - 03:18 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r20 - 28 Mar 2023, TLaurin
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