1999, Steel
'Little Freak' (John Steelby Roger Nelson, R. 1999). BB, 22" (56 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards absent; falls (6) white, neatly marked fine medium violet plicata edge; beards medium yellow; flat form. Parentage unknown; diploid. Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens 1959. Roger Nelson, R. 1999). BB, 22" (56 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards absent; falls (6) white, neatly marked fine medium violet plicata edge; beards medium yellow; flat form. Parentage unknown; diploid. Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens 1959. a Novelty Iris.
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Awaiting original catalog description |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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. |
-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | BBLittleFreakWP.jpg | manage | 51 K | 13 Jul 2013 - 20:03 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Will Plotner-Wildwood Gardens |
JPG | LittleFreak01.JPG | manage | 67 K | 26 Nov 2014 - 02:34 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | LittleFreak04.JPG | manage | 126 K | 02 Sep 2016 - 01:34 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
jpg | LittleFreak05.jpg | manage | 123 K | 17 Apr 2020 - 02:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
JPG | LittleFreak6.JPG | manage | 20 K | 27 Sep 2013 - 14:21 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Trinity Garden & Design |
jpg | LittleFreakAABB.jpg | manage | 20 K | 17 Feb 2011 - 00:46 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Argyle Acres |
jpg | LittleFreakML.jpg | manage | 40 K | 22 Jan 2012 - 18:38 | Main.Betsy881 | Courtesy of Mike Lowe from World Iris Society old site |
jpg | Little_Freak-sterling_Okase.jpg | manage | 53 K | 05 Dec 2013 - 22:28 | BobPries | Okase photo |
jpg | littlefreak01.jpg | manage | 62 K | 22 Aug 2014 - 02:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris City Gardens |
JPG | littlefreak02.JPG | manage | 561 K | 26 Jun 2018 - 19:38 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | littlefreak03.JPG | manage | 761 K | 26 Jun 2018 - 19:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | littlefreak05.JPG | manage | 84 K | 28 Nov 2021 - 14:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | littlefreak050.jpg | manage | 62 K | 28 Nov 2021 - 14:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | littlefreak051.jpg | manage | 84 K | 28 Nov 2021 - 14:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | littlefreak09.jpg | manage | 119 K | 27 Apr 2020 - 21:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Michaela Lango |
jpg | littlefreak1-jb.jpg | manage | 53 K | 20 Feb 2013 - 02:04 | Main.Harloiris | photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | littlefreak2-jb.jpg | manage | 63 K | 20 Feb 2013 - 02:05 | Main.Harloiris | photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | littlefreak5.jpg | manage | 172 K | 04 Jul 2018 - 03:25 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens |
JPG | littlefreak9.JPG | manage | 175 K | 08 Jun 2021 - 21:03 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Michaela Lango |