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■(TB) 'Voltaire's Cloak'

2005, Nicodemus

'Voltaire's Cloak' (Barbara Nicodemus, R. 2004). Seedling# D8-2. TB, 38" (97 cm), Early midseason bloom. Dark violet-purple self, standards fluted, falls velvety; beards dark violet-purple; wide and ruffled. 'Hello Darkness' X 'Epicenter'. Rockytop 2005. Honorable Mention 2008.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.
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.)
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-02-27
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
VOLTAIRESCLOAK1.JPGJPG VOLTAIRESCLOAK1.JPG manage 175 K 25 Nov 2018 - 04:18 Main.TLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
VOLTAIRES_CLOAK_(Nicodemus_2005)_(2).JPGJPG VOLTAIRES_CLOAK_(Nicodemus_2005)_(2).JPG manage 767 K 16 Aug 2016 - 20:00 PerryDyer  
VOLTAIRES_CLOAK_(Nicodemus_2005)_(2)16.JPGJPG VOLTAIRES_CLOAK_(Nicodemus_2005)_(2)16.JPG manage 71 K 19 Aug 2016 - 17:52 Main.Betsy881 Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
VoltairesCloak01.jpgjpg VoltairesCloak01.jpg manage 67 K 12 Apr 2015 - 17:53 Main.TLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
VoltairesCloak04.JPGJPG VoltairesCloak04.JPG manage 165 K 09 Dec 2016 - 16:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot
Voltaires_Cloak.jpgjpg Voltaires_Cloak.jpg manage 34 K 18 Jan 2014 - 21:57 Main.irismilkduds Voltaire's Cloak my Garden 2012
Voltaires_Cloak9.jpgjpg Voltaires_Cloak9.jpg manage 186 K 02 May 2021 - 22:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
voltairescloak01.jpgjpg voltairescloak01.jpg manage 41 K 28 Jul 2014 - 13:06 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
voltairescloak4.jpgjpg voltairescloak4.jpg manage 252 K 04 Dec 2019 - 16:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
voltairescloak40.JPGJPG voltairescloak40.JPG manage 153 K 04 Feb 2024 - 13:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
voltairescloak41.JPGJPG voltairescloak41.JPG manage 180 K 04 Feb 2024 - 13:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
voltairescloak43.JPGJPG voltairescloak43.JPG manage 189 K 04 Feb 2024 - 13:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
voltairscloak3.jpgjpg voltairscloak3.jpg manage 619 K 07 Jan 2016 - 01:27 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
voltarescloak40.JPGJPG voltarescloak40.JPG manage 153 K 04 Feb 2024 - 13:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
Topic revision: r24 - 04 Feb 2024, TLaurin
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