2008, Sutton
'Bahama Blues' (Michael Sutton, R. 2008). Seedling #V-374-A. IB, 21" (53 cm). Early to midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards claret rose, dark violet midrib, gold wire edge; style arms claret rose; falls french rose, darker at shoulders, gold wire edge; beards midnight blue, bronze-orange in throat; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling #T-159: (seedling #Q-73: (seedling #L-78: ('Rehash' x 'Little Blue-Eyes') x 'Swing') x seedling #Q-411: (seedling #K-4-A: ('Caution Sign' x 'Romanita') x 'Sigh')) X seedling #T-432: ('Barbara My Love' x 'Bride’s Blush'). Sutton 2010. Honorable Mention 2012. Ben Hager Cup 2014, Franklin Cook Cup 2014, Award of Merit 2015.
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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. |
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jpg | BAHAMABLUES01.jpg | manage | 244 K | 13 Jul 2017 - 15:28 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine |
jpg | BAHAMABLUES04.jpg | manage | 603 K | 23 Dec 2015 - 16:19 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Stout Gardens at Dancingtree |
JPG | BAHAMABLUES6.JPG | manage | 181 K | 05 Dec 2019 - 00:07 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Debbie Carpenter of.Iris-Splendor-Australia |
JPG | BahamaBlues03.JPG | manage | 115 K | 02 Dec 2016 - 15:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
jpg | BahamaBlues_by_JanLauritzen.jpg | manage | 65 K | 20 Jan 2013 - 07:33 | Main.janlauritzen | taken at the Herb & Sara Holk Memorial Garden at Jurupa, CA - AIS 2012 National |
jpg | IBBahamaBluesWP.jpg | manage | 69 K | 14 Jul 2013 - 18:32 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Wildwood Gardens |
JPG | IMG_018701.JPG | manage | 531 K | 24 Apr 2016 - 11:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Erin L. Chien |
JPG | IMG_018801.JPG | manage | 888 K | 24 Apr 2016 - 11:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Erin L. Chien |
JPG | IMG_0190.JPG | manage | 3 MB | 23 Apr 2016 - 13:39 | Main.erinchien | Photo by Erin L Chien |
JPG | IMG_0191.JPG | manage | 3 MB | 23 Apr 2016 - 13:40 | Main.erinchien | Photo by Erin L Chien |
JPG | IMG_019201.JPG | manage | 747 K | 24 Apr 2016 - 11:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Erin L. Chien |
jpg | IMG_2894-X2_bahama_blues.jpg | manage | 261 K | 21 Feb 2016 - 08:28 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
jpg | P5111033 Bahama Blues_1.jpg | manage | 234 K | 14 May 2018 - 20:25 | IaninaUkr | |
jpg | P5111037_1.jpg | manage | 189 K | 14 May 2018 - 20:28 | IaninaUkr | |
jpg | bahama01.jpg | manage | 66 K | 02 May 2015 - 02:54 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Breezeway George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden |
jpg | bahama02.jpg | manage | 72 K | 16 Feb 2021 - 03:45 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Breezeway George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden |
jpg | bahamablues-jb.jpg | manage | 42 K | 28 Jan 2013 - 21:11 | Main.Harloiris | photo courtesy Sutton Iris Garden |
JPG | bahamablues01.JPG | manage | 59 K | 13 Dec 2014 - 16:18 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Will Plotner |
jpg | bahamablues02.jpg | manage | 53 K | 14 Jun 2015 - 14:58 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine |
jpg | bahamablues03.jpg | manage | 66 K | 17 Jun 2015 - 22:18 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine |
jpg | bahamablues04.jpg | manage | 167 K | 31 Jul 2019 - 15:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden |
jpg | bahamablues05.jpg | manage | 173 K | 01 Aug 2019 - 14:58 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden |
jpg | bahamablues3.jpg | manage | 551 K | 21 Nov 2017 - 15:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
JPG | bahamablues4.JPG | manage | 70 K | 20 Aug 2013 - 21:59 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden |
jpg | bahamablues5.jpg | manage | 186 K | 22 Dec 2017 - 01:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
jpg | bahamablues6.jpg | manage | 284 K | 18 Dec 2019 - 03:58 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
jpg | bahamablues7.jpg | manage | 161 K | 29 Jan 2020 - 02:44 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
jpg | bahamablues8.jpg | manage | 157 K | 05 May 2021 - 21:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |