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From Keith Keppel Iris catalog, 1984: TOMORROW'S CHILD (Blyth '84) ML 36" (Lisa Ann X Child of Fortune). An Austra1ian creating much comment here in America the past two years. Pastel orchid-toned pink standards; rich, velvety-fin ished red purple falls with a 1/4" border to match the standards. Beards are tangerine red. All this, plus ruffles and lace! So far, for us it has been a rather heavy bloomer, and stock is very 1imited. #M56-5 35.00. |
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 |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpeg | tomorrowschild7.jpeg | manage | 19 K | 22 Sep 2013 - 14:08 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Portes Des Iris-Switzerland |
jpg | TomorrosChild311006JPG.jpg | manage | 20 K | 10 Nov 2010 - 09:22 | ColleenModra | Colleen Modra Photo |
jpg | tomorrowschild01.jpg | manage | 21 K | 13 Sep 2014 - 16:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom |
jpg | Tomorrowes_Child.jpg | manage | 33 K | 10 Jan 2010 - 01:01 | MichaelGreenfield | Photo by Mike Greenfield |
jpg | Tomorrows_Child_EI.jpg | manage | 39 K | 04 Jul 2014 - 11:50 | Main.ruiris | Photo by Elena Igonina-Russia |
jpg | tomorrowschild6.jpg | manage | 39 K | 10 Apr 2013 - 16:19 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
JPG | TomorrowsChild-2014-2.JPG | manage | 42 K | 29 Mar 2015 - 13:28 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE |
jpg | TommorowsChild10.jpg | manage | 46 K | 18 Dec 2013 - 21:08 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | Tomorrows_Child_Blyth_1981_e.jpg | manage | 48 K | 11 Sep 2010 - 22:56 | Main.rivdel | 'Tomorrow's Child' by Stephanie Boot |
jpg | tommorrowschild02.jpg | manage | 50 K | 04 Sep 2015 - 00:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
JPG | TomorrowsChild-2014-1.JPG | manage | 53 K | 29 Mar 2015 - 13:28 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE |
JPG | TomorrowsChild-2014-3.JPG | manage | 55 K | 29 Mar 2015 - 13:28 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE |
jpg | TomorrowsChild11.jpg | manage | 57 K | 04 Feb 2014 - 23:25 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Yarrabee Garden & Iris-Australia |
jpg | tomorrowschild9.jpg | manage | 57 K | 16 Nov 2013 - 17:04 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France |
JPG | TommorrowsChild02.JPG | manage | 60 K | 14 Apr 2014 - 20:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
JPG | tomorrows_child.JPG | manage | 67 K | 19 Dec 2012 - 22:16 | Main.Iriswarehouse | www.iriswarehouse.com |
jpg | tomorrowschild021.jpg | manage | 72 K | 25 Jan 2021 - 15:24 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
JPG | TomorrowsChild02.JPG | manage | 73 K | 02 Jun 2015 - 02:45 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand |
jpg | tomorrowschild8.jpg | manage | 79 K | 13 Oct 2013 - 20:16 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine |
jpg | TomorrowsChild01.jpg | manage | 81 K | 19 Apr 2015 - 00:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by AIS Archives |
jpg | TommorowsChild05.jpg | manage | 82 K | 13 Oct 2019 - 02:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | TomorrowsChild12BHI.jpg | manage | 95 K | 06 May 2012 - 18:58 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | tomorrowschild04.jpg | manage | 120 K | 21 Nov 2015 - 21:56 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
JPG | tomorrowschild07.JPG | manage | 142 K | 14 Apr 2023 - 20:35 | Main.TLaurin | Photo taken at 1985 AIS Indianapolis Convention by Verna Laurin at the Zuercher Garden |
jpg | tomorrowschild03.jpg | manage | 146 K | 21 Nov 2015 - 21:55 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
jpg | tomorrowschild3.jpg | manage | 155 K | 11 Jan 2018 - 18:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
jpg | tomorrowschild06.jpg | manage | 156 K | 28 Dec 2022 - 16:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
jpg | tomorrowschild05.jpg | manage | 159 K | 03 Jul 2020 - 02:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
JPG | tomorrowschild010.JPG | manage | 177 K | 10 Feb 2024 - 15:19 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United Kingdom |
JPG | tomorrowschild08.JPG | manage | 193 K | 29 Mar 2020 - 01:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France |
JPG | tomorrowschild060.JPG | manage | 197 K | 17 Jan 2023 - 13:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
jpg | tomorrowschild4.jpg | manage | 200 K | 04 Dec 2017 - 22:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
JPG | tomorrowschild09.JPG | manage | 205 K | 29 Mar 2020 - 01:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France |
jpg | tomorrowschild02.jpg | manage | 211 K | 21 Nov 2015 - 21:54 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
jpg | TommorowsChild03.jpg | manage | 297 K | 14 Jun 2017 - 01:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | tomorrowschild5.jpg | manage | 513 K | 09 Aug 2017 - 19:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland |