■(TB) 'Summer Radiance'
1996, Wilkerson
'Summer Radiance' (
Betty Wilkerson, R. 1996). Seedling# E31-1Re. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early to very late bloom. Standards bright chrome yellow (RHS 14B); falls chrome yellow (14A); beards yellow; slight spicy fragrance.
'Lemon Reflection' X
'Hindenburg'. Bridge in Time 1996.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, KY, NE, VA. USDA Zones 4, 5, 6, 9
See below:
References:
| From AIS Bulletin #301 April 1996 Introducing SUMMER RADIANCE: (B. Wilkerson) Sdlg. #E31-1Re: (Lemon Reflection X Hindenburg) TB, 35", VE & VL. This starts to bloom again two weeks after the end of regular bloom season. This one is a bright, screaming, "Hey, look at me" yellow self. Will be noticed in the early garden. $50.00. Bridge In Time Iris Garden. |
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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 - 2010-10-06
- Summer Radiance has good stalks and has been a good parent. -- BettyWilkerson - 25 Nov 2010