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■(TB) 'Starring Role'
1973, Palmer
'Starring Role' (Dorothy Palmer, R. 1971). Seedling# 9269A. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Heavily ruffled yellow (RHS 9A) self; yellow beard. 'Denver Mint' X seedling# 3165A: (('Riviera' x involving lines) x 'Rainbow Gold'). Echo Hill 1973. Honorable Mention 1974; Favorite Guest 1974; Award of Merit 1976; Favorite Guest 1976.
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| From AIS Bulletin #209 April 1973 Introducing STARRING ROLE. Sdlg. 9269A. A vibrant medium yellow self with beard to match and possessing an abundance of ruffling. It has a clean glistening, glowing sheen, and is a masterpiece in good styling and symmetry. Wellheld standards and very wide flaring falls. It blooms and increases well. The lasting qualities of the flowers are outstanding. A most worthwhile addition to the garden. It would be a center stage attraction in anyone's garden. Late midseason. 36 inches. $25.00. Echo Hill Garden. |
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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Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.--- -- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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StarringRole11.JPG | manage | 70 K | 31 Aug 2021 - 22:27 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary |
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StarringRole12BHI.JPG | manage | 66 K | 04 May 2012 - 21:44 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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StarringRoleBHI.jpg | manage | 125 K | 23 Nov 2011 - 14:44 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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starring_role_fl.jpg | manage | 74 K | 12 Aug 2012 - 13:37 | IrisP | |
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starringrole01.jpg | manage | 205 K | 23 Aug 2016 - 02:16 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection |
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starringrole1.jpg | manage | 194 K | 14 Jul 2016 - 02:43 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection |
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starringrole2.jpg | manage | 179 K | 14 Jul 2016 - 02:45 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection |
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starringrole9.JPG | manage | 331 K | 19 Oct 2020 - 01:39 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1977 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin |
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