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■(TB) 'Zekie'

2007, Spoon

'Zekie' ( Donald Spoon, R. 2007) Seedling# 2001-198A. TB, 33" (84 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards, style arms and falls light pink streaked raspberry (RHS 72B); beards light pink tipped tangerine in middle, orange in throat; ruffled, lightly laced; broken color pattern; slight sweet fragrance. 'Brindled Beauty' X 'Little John'. Winterberry 2007.

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Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.Photo by Elladan McLeesterPicture by Snowpeak IrisPhoto by Winterberry GardensPhoto by Country Delight IrisPhoto by Alain Chapelle-Jardin dDetail of Chapelle photoPhoto by South Jersey IrisPhoto by Klaus Burkhardt-Iris Schwertilenoase-GermanySpoon photo

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From AIS Bulletin #345 April 2007 Introducing Zekie (D. Spoon) TB, 33" (84 cm) 7 buds, ML, Sdlg.#2001-198A. Variegated (broken color), ruffled, and lightly laced. Erect standards and arched falls. Standards, style arms, and falls light pink streaked raspberry (72B). Beards light pink tipped tangerine in middle and orange in throat. Slight sweet fragrance. Fertile both ways. (Brindled Beauty X Little John). $35. Winterberry Gardens.
 

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.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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-- MarilynCampbell - 2010-04-17
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
ZEKIE9.JPGJPG ZEKIE9.JPG manage 187 K 27 May 2024 - 14:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt-Iris Schwertilenoase-Germany
Zekie01.JPGJPG Zekie01.JPG manage 69 K 25 Apr 2015 - 02:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
Zekie3.jpgjpg Zekie3.jpg manage 62 K 03 Aug 2013 - 14:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Winterberry Gardens
Zekie5.jpgjpg Zekie5.jpg manage 35 K 29 Nov 2013 - 22:26 TerryLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
Zekie_2007.jpgjpg Zekie_2007.jpg manage 33 K 21 Sep 2010 - 19:38 BobPries Spoon photo
zekie01.jpegjpeg zekie01.jpeg manage 33 K 25 Dec 2015 - 16:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
zekie09SPI.jpgjpg zekie09SPI.jpg manage 55 K 17 Apr 2010 - 21:29 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
zekie3.jpgjpg zekie3.jpg manage 537 K 07 Jan 2016 - 02:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
zekie4.jpgjpg zekie4.jpg manage 71 K 18 Nov 2013 - 02:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
zekie4bh.jpgjpg zekie4bh.jpg manage 38 K 21 Feb 2019 - 14:21 BetsyHiggins Detail of Chapelle photo
Topic revision: r22 - 27 May 2024, TerryLaurin
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