1981, Hamblen
'Capricious' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1980). Seedling# H75-105G. TB, 32" (81 cm). Early to late bloom. Standards apricot (near RHS 24D); style crests same, flushed violet at lip; falls creamy white, dotted and stippled raspberry violet (74D to 8OA); full tangerine orange beard. Seedling# 71-154D: ('Betty Simon' plicata sibling x sibling) X 'Porta Villa'. Mission Bell 1981. High Commendation 1980 (seedling H75-105G), Honorable Mention 1983, Award of Merit 1986.
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From AIS Bulletin #240 January 1981 Introducing CAPRICIOUS. 34", ML. Tangerine bearded bicolor plicata. Lightly ruffled, domed standards of salmon pink; ruffled flaring falls of creamy white, dotted and stippled with raspberry violet. Large, wide-petaled flowers well spaced on strong stalks. (Betty Simon plic sib x B. Simon plic sib) X Porta Villa. HC '80. #H75-105G. Net $25.00. Mission Bell. |
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. |
BobPries - 21 Apr 2019
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jpg | Capricious-2013-5.jpg | manage | 48 K | 29 Nov 2015 - 13:35 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | Iriseraie de Gombault Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE |
jpg | Capricious12BHI.jpg | manage | 64 K | 15 Apr 2012 - 14:38 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg JPG | CapriciousEI.jpg Capricious13.JPG | manage | 29 77 K | 09 Dec 2012 13 Aug 2021 - 23:10 11:18 | Main.Betsy881 Main.TLaurin | Photo by Exline Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG jpg | Capricious_Hamblem_81.JPG CapriciousEI.jpg | manage | 71 29 K | 04 Jan 2010 09 Dec 2012 - 08:56 23:10 | Main.Laymont+ Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Dejoux in my Exline Iris Garden garden : sud-ouest France |
jpeg JPG | DSC_8451.jpeg Capricious_Hamblem_81.JPG | manage | 419 71 K | 13 Oct 2020 04 Jan 2010 - 03:00 08:56 | RachelMarks Main.Laymont+ | TB Capricious 13 Oct Gippsland Victoria Australia by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France |
jpg jpeg | capricious01.jpg DSC_8451.jpeg | manage | 72 419 K | 04 Jun 2015 13 Oct 2020 - 21:15 03:00 | Main.TLaurin RachelMarks | Photo by Exline Iris Garden TB Capricious 13 Oct Gippsland Victoria Australia |
jpg | capricious02.jpg capricious01.jpg | manage | 72 K | 18 04 Jun 2015 - 20:48 21:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | capricious03.jpg capricious02.jpg | manage | 85 72 K | 25 Aug 18 Jun 2015 - 15:49 20:48 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Lakeside Iris Barry Blyth-Australia Gardens |
jpg | capricious04.jpg capricious03.jpg | manage | 309 85 K | 23 Nov 2017 25 Aug 2015 - 20:37 15:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France Lakeside Iris Gardens |
jpg | capricious05.jpg capricious04.jpg | manage | 130 309 K | 28 Aug 2020 23 Nov 2017 - 00:16 20:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
JPG jpg | capricious1.JPG capricious05.jpg | manage | 192 130 K | 23 Feb 28 Aug 2020 - 23:31 00:16 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France Christine Cosi-France |
JPG | capricious2.JPG capricious1.JPG | manage | 206 192 K | 23 Feb 2020 - 23:32 23:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France |
JPG | capricious3.JPG capricious2.JPG | manage | 184 206 K | 23 Feb 2020 - 23:34 23:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rene Martin-France |
JPG | capricious8.JPG capricious3.JPG | manage | 326 184 K | 01 23 Feb 2021 2020 - 13:37 23:34 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1994 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin Rene Martin-France |
JPG | capricious9.JPG capricious8.JPG | manage | 346 326 K | 27 Oct 2020 01 Feb 2021 - 20:51 13:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1987 Schreiners 1994 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin |
jpg JPG | capricious_fl.jpg capricious9.JPG | manage | 72 346 K | 05 Mar 2011 27 Oct 2020 - 08:30 20:51 | IrisP Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1987 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin |
jpg | capricious_jb.jpg capricious_fl.jpg | manage | 15 72 K | 12 Apr 2013 05 Mar 2011 - 00:09 08:30 | Main.Harloiris IrisP | photo Wilson Banner Ranch Iris Garden |
jpg | capricious_jb.jpg | manage | 15 K | 12 Apr 2013 - 00:09 | Main.Harloiris | photo Wilson Banner Ranch Iris Garden |