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■(TB) 'Triple Crown'

1981, Dyer

'Triple Crown' (Perry Dyer, R. 1980). Seedling# C-9. TB, 32" (81 cm), Midseason bloom. Moderately ruffled and laced medium to deep pink, slightly lighter area around deep pink beard. 'Pink Taffeta' X 'Crystal Flame'. Contemporary Gardens 1981. Honorable Mention 1983; Favorite Guest 1983.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: Australia. USDA Zones

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Photo by Barry Blyth-AustraliaPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collectionPhoto by South Jersey IrisPhoto by Blue J Iris

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From AIS Bulletin #241 April 1981 Introducing TRIPLE CROWN (Dyer) TB, 32" (81 cm), Midseason. Moderately ruffled and laced medium to deep pink with deep pink beard. Color and form are similar to Rudolph's Ballet Ruffles. It has graceful, S-curved show stalks with 3 branches. Excellent plant habits. Sdlg. C-9: (Pink Taffeta x Crystal Flame). $25.00. Contemporary Gardens.
 

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 - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
TripleCrown02.JPGJPG TripleCrown02.JPG manage 64 K 15 Apr 2014 - 02:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
TripleCrown03.jpgjpg TripleCrown03.jpg manage 58 K 15 Apr 2014 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
TripleCrown2.jpgjpg TripleCrown2.jpg manage 58 K 29 Nov 2013 - 20:47 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
TripleCrownBJI.jpgjpg TripleCrownBJI.jpg manage 63 K 09 Apr 2012 - 16:47 BetsyHiggins Photo by Blue J Iris
triplecrown01.jpgjpg triplecrown01.jpg manage 106 K 22 Nov 2015 - 03:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
triplecrown02.jpgjpg triplecrown02.jpg manage 176 K 24 Aug 2016 - 02:04 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
triplecrown03.jpgjpg triplecrown03.jpg manage 251 K 24 Aug 2016 - 02:06 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
Topic revision: r15 - 06 Nov 2024, DelaneHLangton
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