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■(TB) 'Tour De France'

2004, Keppel

'Tour De France' (Keith Keppel, R. 2003). Seedling# 98-179D. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards white (M&P 10-A-1), center flushed chrome lemon (9-K-2); style arms white and chrome lemon; falls darker than golden glow (9-L-6), shaded deep chrome yellow (9-L-7) shoulders, velvet texture; beards deep chrome yellow to cadmium yellow (9-L-8), cadmium orange (9-L-10) in throat; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# 93-63F: ('Magharee' x 'Overjoyed') X seedling# 95-49G: ('Électrique' x 'Romantic Evening'). Keppel 2004. Honorable Mention 2006; Award of Merit 2008; Wister Medal 2011.

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Photo by Betty JacobsPhoto by Betty JacobsPhoto by Betty JacobsPlease contact Brock Heilman for image use.Iris Tour de FrancePicture by Snowpeak Irisby Mid-America Garden Oregon USAtourdefranceIris Photo by Iris City GardensPhoto by C T Iris PatchPhoto by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-GermanyPhoto by AitkenPhoto by AIS ArchivesPhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by AIS ArchivesPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Don McQueenPhoto by Svetlana Yakovchuk-UkrainePhoto by Svetlana Yakovchuk-UkrainePhoto by Svetlana Yakovchuk-UkrainePhoto by Svetlana Yakovchuk-UkrainePhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FrancePhoto by Svetlana Yakovchuk-UkraineTour de France by Marilyn CampbellPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by SchreinerPhoto by Napa Country Iris GardensPhoto by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters FarmPhoto by SuttonPhoto by Alain Chapelle-Jardin dPhoto by Augusto Bianco-biancoiride-Gabiano-ItalyPhoto by Buckeye Valley IrisPhoto by Plantas Distintas-SpainPhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-FrancePhoto by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris FarmPhoto by Rene Martin-FrancePhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Tara Perennial Farm, Tara, ON Canada z5aPhoto by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris GardenPhoto by Judy Tapio-Jubilee GardensPhoto by Evgeny Nazarov-UkrainePhoto by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-LithuaniaPhoto by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- FranceTaken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MOtaken at the AIS Portland National in 2006

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From AIS Bulletin #332 January 2004 Introducing TOUR DE FRANCE M 35" ((Magharee x Overjoyed) X (ElectriQue x Romantic Evening)). Velvety gold amoena, white standards with soft yellow base. Great color. #98-1790. $50.00. 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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TourDeFrance_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg TourDeFrance_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 70 K 10 Nov 2010 - 07:23 Main.janlauritzen Taken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MO
TourDeFrance_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpgjpg TourDeFrance_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpg manage 71 K 17 Feb 2012 - 01:32 Main.janlauritzen taken at the AIS Portland National in 2006
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TourdeFrance15.jpgjpg TourdeFrance15.jpg manage 21 K 18 Jul 2013 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens
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