■(TB) 'Summer Fantasy'

1964, Brown

'Summer Fantasy' (G. P. Brown, R. 1964). TB, 36" (91 cm). Re-bloom. Color Class-Y2. Standards light yellow, flushed red; falls white, faint lavender-red veins, faint lavender stitching border; orange beard; yellow styles flushed brown. 'Summer Whitewings' X 'Lugano'. Brown's Everblooming 1965.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, CT, KY, MA, MI, MO, MT, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, Ontario. USDA Zones 4b, 5, 6, 6b, 7, 8

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Awaiting original catalog description
Reported Re-bloom in: KY, MA, MI, MO, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, VA USDA Zone 6,7 [The 2012 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris, p. 195]
 

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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IMG_8880-X2_summer_fantasy.jpgjpg IMG_8880-X2_summer_fantasy.jpg manage 136 K 21 Feb 2016 - 08:41 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
SummerFantasy01.jpgjpg SummerFantasy01.jpg manage 80 K 18 Apr 2015 - 23:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Diana Nicholls
summerfantasy5.JPGJPG summerfantasy5.JPG manage 123 K 30 Jul 2023 - 03:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens-reblooming July 2023
summerfantasy50.JPGJPG summerfantasy50.JPG manage 223 K 11 Oct 2024 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens-reblooming October 2024
summerfantasy51.JPGJPG summerfantasy51.JPG manage 210 K 11 Oct 2024 - 02:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane H Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens-reblooming October 2024
Topic revision: r17 - 30 Jan 2025, PatOlsen
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