Difference: TbFootballHero (r32 vs. r31)

■(TB) 'Football Hero'

2015, Miller

'Football Hero' (Lynda Miller, R. 2014). Seedling# 8010A. TB, 36" (91 cm), cm). Midseason bloom. Standards butter yellow; style arms same, accented violet; falls plum-purple, pale smoky orchid edged; beards gold; slight musky fragrance. 'Hoosier Dome' X 'Saturn'. President's Cup 2015. Salmon Creek 2015. President's Cup 2015, Honorable Mention 2017.

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ffotballhero4.jpgFootball Hero (3).JPGFootball Hero (6).JPGFootball Hero.JPGFootball Hero9.jpgFootball Hero90.jpgFootball Hero1 opt.jpgFootball Hero KWW.jpgFootball Hero opt2.jpgfootballhero01.jpgFOOTBALLHERO01.jpgFootballHero01.JPGfootballhero02.JPGFootballHero02.JPGfootballhero03.JPGfootballhero04.JPGfootballhero05.jpgfootballhero06.jpgfootballhero07.jpgfootballhero08.jpgfootballhero09.jpgfootballhero1.jpgFootballHero1.jpgfootballhero10.JPGfootballhero2.jpgfootballhero3.jpgfootballhero333.jpgfootballhero4.jpgfootballhero444.jpgfootballhero5.JPGFootballHero5.JPGfootballhero6.jpgFootballHero7.jpgfootballhero7.jpgfootballhero8.jpegfootballhero9.jpgFOOTBALLHERO9.jpgfootballherocora.JPGfootballherocora1.JPGfootballheromiller.jpg

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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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07


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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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FOOTBALLHERO01.jpgjpgFOOTBALLHERO01.jpgmanage 76 K 22 Jun 2015 - 19:47 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barbara Thain
FootballHero01.JPGJPGFootballHero01.JPGmanage 72 K 08 Jun 2017 - 20:03 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
FootballHero02.JPGJPGFootballHero02.JPGmanage 38 K 15 Jun 2017 - 22:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France
FootballHero1.jpgjpgFootballHero1.jpgmanage 106 K 11 Sep 2018 - 02:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris.
FootballHero7.jpgjpgFootballHero7.jpgmanage 122 K 15 Apr 2019 - 20:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by IRIS 4 U Iris Garden
Football_Hero1_opt.jpgjpgFootball_Hero1_opt.jpgmanage 104 K 27 May 2015 - 17:01BettyLouAnn AIS Convention 2015 Linda Miller's Garden
Football_Hero_KWW.jpgjpgFootball_Hero_KWW.jpgmanage 56 K 21 Jan 2017 - 20:02 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Miller's Manor Gardens; AIS 2015 Convention
Football_Hero_opt2.jpgjpgFootball_Hero_opt2.jpgmanage 65 K 27 May 2015 - 17:31BettyLouAnn AIS Convention 2015 Linda Miller's Garden
ffotballhero4.jpgjpgffotballhero4.jpgmanage 102 K 22 Apr 2017 - 19:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
footballhero01.jpgjpgfootballhero01.jpgmanage 85 K 08 Apr 2015 - 14:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
footballhero02.JPGJPGfootballhero02.JPGmanage 191 K 09 Jul 2015 - 01:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero03.JPGJPGfootballhero03.JPGmanage 78 K 09 Jul 2015 - 01:40 Main.TLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero04.JPGJPGfootballhero04.JPGmanage 75 K 09 Jul 2015 - 01:42 Main.TLaurin Photo by K. Brewitt at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero05.jpgjpgfootballhero05.jpgmanage 85 K 27 Jul 2015 - 03:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero06.jpgjpgfootballhero06.jpgmanage 88 K 28 Jul 2015 - 15:58 Main.TLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero07.jpgjpgfootballhero07.jpgmanage 70 K 31 Jul 2015 - 19:09 Main.TLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero08.jpgjpgfootballhero08.jpgmanage 97 K 31 Jul 2015 - 19:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero09.jpgjpgfootballhero09.jpgmanage 68 K 26 Aug 2015 - 02:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mikey Lango-Taken at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero1.jpgjpgfootballhero1.jpgmanage 71 K 28 Aug 2015 - 00:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mikey Lango-Taken at 2015 AIS Convention
footballhero2.jpgjpgfootballhero2.jpgmanage 67 K 14 Dec 2015 - 19:11 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham-Magic Valley Iris Society
footballhero3.jpgjpgfootballhero3.jpgmanage 64 K 14 Dec 2015 - 19:13 Main.TLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham-Magic Valley Iris Society
footballhero4.jpgjpgfootballhero4.jpgmanage 180 K 07 May 2020 - 11:11 Main.TLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
footballhero5.JPGJPGfootballhero5.JPGmanage 268 K 01 Jul 2016 - 00:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-taken at 2016 AIS Convention
footballhero6.jpgjpgfootballhero6.jpgmanage 215 K 10 Jun 2020 - 11:03 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden
footballhero7.jpgjpgfootballhero7.jpgmanage 142 K 22 Jul 2020 - 14:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden-reblooming June-2020
footballhero8.jpegjpegfootballhero8.jpegmanage 153 K 27 Jan 2021 - 02:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Lori Rhodes- Crafton Hills Iris Farm
footballhero9.jpgjpgfootballhero9.jpgmanage 169 K 03 May 2020 - 02:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by Andrea Karpinsky-taken at Miller's Manor Gardens 2015

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