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■(TB) 'Storm Track'

2001, Keppel

'Storm Track' (Keith Keppel, R. 2000). Seedling# 92-36A. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards dark blackish purple (M&P 47-J-12) shaded lighter concord purple (45-K-12) in center; style arms dark purple (46-K-12); falls white ground, dark blackish purple 1/2"-3/8" marginal band and dart below beard; beards blue (43-E-9), pale lemon in throat. Seedling# 87-58C: ('Armada' x seedling# 84-122A: ('Snowbrook' x 'Blackout')) X seedling# 88-40A: (seedling# 84-123A: ((seedling# 74-54J, 'Rain Flurry' sibling x 'Charmed Life') x 'Blackout') x seedling# 84-122A). Keppel 2001. Honorable Mention 2003; Award of Merit 2005.

'Snowbrook' and 'Armada' are reverse siblings and child plants of 'Charmed Life'.

See below:
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References:

From AIS Bulletin #320 January 2001 Introducing STORM TRACK M 34" ((Armada x (Snowbrook x Blackout)) X (((Rain Flurry sib x Charmed Life) x Blackout) x (Snowbrook x Blackout))). Dark blackish purple standards and 3/8" band on white falls; beards dark blue. Low bud count but high visibility. #92-36A. $40.00. Keith Keppel.
 

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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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-09
I Attachment Action Size Date WhoSorted ascending Comment
StormTrack021108_copy.jpgjpg StormTrack021108_copy.jpg manage 40 K 10 Nov 2010 - 19:44 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
Storm_Track_KWW.jpgjpg Storm_Track_KWW.jpg manage 63 K 15 Jan 2017 - 20:38 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Jennifer Smith and Jane Griffin Garden, Fresno, CA; AIS 2004 Convention
Storm_Track.jpgjpg Storm_Track.jpg manage 42 K 09 Jan 2010 - 01:18 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
STORM_TRACK_(Keppel_2001).JPGJPG STORM_TRACK_(Keppel_2001).JPG manage 498 K 15 Aug 2016 - 23:21 PerryDyer  
StormTrack01.jpgjpg StormTrack01.jpg manage 70 K 30 Sep 2014 - 17:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
stormtrack01.jpgjpg stormtrack01.jpg manage 102 K 21 Nov 2015 - 14:44 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
stormtrack02.jpgjpg stormtrack02.jpg manage 700 K 05 Jan 2016 - 23:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
stormtrack3.jpgjpg stormtrack3.jpg manage 76 K 14 Jul 2013 - 14:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
stormtrack4.jpgjpg stormtrack4.jpg manage 69 K 13 Oct 2013 - 19:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
stormtrack9.JPGJPG stormtrack9.JPG manage 296 K 08 Nov 2020 - 02:46 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Keith Keppel Iris catalogue by Terry Laurin
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