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■(TB) 'Twice Is Nice'
2013, Black
'Twice Is Nice' (Paul Black, R. 2012). Seedling# S69AR. TB, 42" (107 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards wheat-tan; style arms golden wheat-tan, lilac ridge; falls fuchsia center blending to red-violet to 1/2" mid red-brown blended band, mid red-brown haft, veined tan; beards dark burnt orange in throat, burnt-orange in middle, sienna-brown at end; slight sweet fragrance. 'Class Clown' X seedling# Q2CR: ('Cantina' x 'Sweetly Sung'). Mid-America 2013. Honorable Mention 2016.
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| From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2013: TWICE IS NICE (Black ‘13) TB Early-Midseason-Rebloom 42” (107cm). Twice is definitely nice when the form and color are what one would expect from a modern iris. Standards are wheat tan. Vibrant fuchsia falls have dark red plum hafts and bands. Dark burnt orange beards are a lovely complement. Several excellent reblooming seedlings were numbered from this cross. Sdlg. S69AR: Class Clown X (Cantina x Sweetly Sung.) $50.00. |
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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twice01.jpg | manage | 51 K | 30 Apr 2015 - 20:24 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Larry Lauer-Lauer's Flowers |
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twiceisnice01.jpg | manage | 267 K | 12 Apr 2016 - 03:45 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Robin Shadlow- Iris Sisters Farm |
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twiceisnice02.jpg | manage | 189 K | 08 Aug 2017 - 11:50 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden |
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twiceisnice1.JPG | manage | 33 K | 14 Apr 2013 - 16:19 | TerryLaurin | photo by Mid-America Garden |
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twiceisnice5.jpg | manage | 85 K | 30 Mar 2023 - 12:08 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France |
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twiceisnice8.JPG | manage | 146 K | 15 Sep 2024 - 14:46 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain Iris |
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twiceisnice9.JPG | manage | 202 K | 16 Jun 2022 - 19:42 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens |
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twiceisnice90.JPG | manage | 233 K | 16 Jun 2022 - 19:42 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens |
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