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■(TB) 'Showy Lowy'

2011, Spoon

'Showy Lowy' (Donald Spoon, R. 2011). Seedling# 2002-148B. TB, 30" (76 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards grey-purple (RHS 186C) and tan (161C) blend, darker than falls, yellow (9B) bases; style arms bright yellow, lavender midribs and white stigmatic lips; falls purple-violet (N80C/D) centers, darker purple (180A) veins, tan (161A) shoulders, hafts yellow (6D) with maroon N67B) veins; beards white, hairs tipped yellow-orange (24A); standards closed, flared falls; laced with spines on bubbles; diamond dusted; slight sweet fragrance; 7-8 buds. 'Spring Splendor' X 'Orchid Dove'.

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Photo by John Black, zone 4, MontanaPhoto by John Black, zone 4, MontanaPhoto by Winterberry IrisPhoto by Iris Hills Farm
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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
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
rsz_showey_lowey.jpgjpg rsz_showey_lowey.jpg manage 287 K 30 Mar 2016 - 20:17 Main.Harloiris Photo by John Black, zone 4, Montana
rsz_showy_lowey.jpgjpg rsz_showy_lowey.jpg manage 292 K 30 Mar 2016 - 20:18 Main.Harloiris Photo by John Black, zone 4, Montana
rsz_showylowy-jb1.jpgjpg rsz_showylowy-jb1.jpg manage 48 K 30 Mar 2016 - 20:23 Main.Harloiris Photo by Winterberry Iris
showylowy02.jpgjpg showylowy02.jpg manage 23 K 21 Jul 2014 - 03:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Hills Farm
Topic revision: r9 - 22 Aug 2023, Harloiris
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