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■(TB) 'Violet Music'

1991, Mahan

'Violet Music' (Clarence Mahan, R. 1990). Seedling# 85X9. TB, 40" (102 cm), Very early to early midseason bloom and rebloom. Ruffled uniform medium violet (RHS 86B), falls with white blaze; beards violet, tipped yellow; pronounced spicy fragrance. 'Violet Miracle' X 'Victoria Falls'. Iris Pond 1991.

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Photo by NolaPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain IrisPhoto scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collectionPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto by Stoney Creek IrisPhoto by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Nov. 2023Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens-reblooming September 2023Photo from The Iris FarmPhoto by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct. 2021Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct. 2021Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct. 2021Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming December 2022Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Dec 2023

References:

From AIS Bulletin #281 April 1991 Introducing VIOLET MUSIC (Mahan '91). Sdlg. 85X9. TB 40" VE-M & RE. Ruffled medium violet with white blaze on F.; violet beards tipped yellow; spicy fragrance. Large well-formed flowers. Sib to SUKY. Reblooms well in Virginia, Maryland and Nebraska. HC '90. $35.00. The Iris Pond.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

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Violet-MusicN.jpgjpg Violet-MusicN.jpg manage 30 K 24 Oct 2011 - 18:41 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
VioletMusic01.jpgjpg VioletMusic01.jpg manage 62 K 09 Apr 2015 - 13:15 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
VioletMusic02.jpgjpg VioletMusic02.jpg manage 74 K 15 Apr 2014 - 11:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
VioletMusic03.jpgjpg VioletMusic03.jpg manage 80 K 19 Apr 2015 - 00:42 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
VioletMusic05.jpgjpg VioletMusic05.jpg manage 63 K 09 Apr 2015 - 13:17 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
VioletMusicIF.jpgjpg VioletMusicIF.jpg manage 49 K 29 Nov 2011 - 01:03 BetsyHiggins Photo from The Iris Farm
violetmusic02.jpgjpg violetmusic02.jpg manage 153 K 31 Oct 2017 - 16:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Howard Dash-Picacho Mountain Iris
violetmusic03.JPGJPG violetmusic03.JPG manage 89 K 19 Jun 2014 - 21:05 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
violetmusic1.jpgjpg violetmusic1.jpg manage 85 K 18 Jan 2017 - 23:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Stoney Creek Iris
violetmusic12.JPGJPG violetmusic12.JPG manage 256 K 25 Nov 2023 - 13:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Nov. 2023
violetmusic5.JPGJPG violetmusic5.JPG manage 231 K 20 Oct 2023 - 14:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens-reblooming September 2023
violetmusicriley.jpgjpg violetmusicriley.jpg manage 215 K 11 Oct 2021 - 21:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct. 2021
violetmusicriley1.JPGJPG violetmusicriley1.JPG manage 230 K 23 Oct 2021 - 01:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct. 2021
violetmusicriley10.JPGJPG violetmusicriley10.JPG manage 188 K 24 Oct 2021 - 02:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Oct. 2021
violetmusicriley11.JPGJPG violetmusicriley11.JPG manage 271 K 01 Dec 2022 - 13:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming December 2022
violetmusicriley12.JPGJPG violetmusicriley12.JPG manage 244 K 19 Dec 2023 - 21:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Dec 2023
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