Difference: TbLightBeam (r37 vs. r36)

■(TB) 'Light Beam'

1985/1986, Blyth

'Light Beam' (Lesley Blyth, R. 1985). Seedling# RL4-1. TB, 34" (86 cm). Early to midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards solid lemon; falls white ground stitched bright lemon; lemon yellow beard. 'Broadway' X 'Beverly Sills'. Tempo Two 1985/86.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION
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
JPG	LIGHTBEAM1.JPG	manage	163 K	23 Nov 2018 - 14:32	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
jpg	Light-Beam.jpg	manage	33 K	12 Nov 2010 - 19:37	ColleenModra	Colleen Modra Photo
JPG	LightBeam02.JPG	manage	62 K	28 Mar 2014 - 21:49	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Blue J Iris
jpg	LightBeam05.jpg	manage	26 K	19 Dec 2015 - 02:13	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Argyle Acres Iris Gardens
jpg	LightBeam11.jpg	manage	94 K	10 Oct 2018 - 02:35	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia.
jpg	LightBeam12.jpg	manage	62 K	19 Oct 2013 - 02:55	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia
JPG jpg	LightBeamAA.JPG LightBeam9.jpg	manage	42 189 K	17 Feb 2011 25 Sep 2021 - 00:33 22:11	Main.Betsy881 Main.TLaurin	Photo by Argyle Acres Michael Barnes- Iris Australis-Australia
JPG	LightBeamSI.JPG LightBeamAA.JPG	manage	172 42 K	17 Apr 2019 Feb 2011 - 02:19 00:33	Main.TLaurin Main.Betsy881	Photo by Sandy Ives. Argyle Acres
jpg JPG	LightBeam_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpg LightBeamSI.JPG	manage	65 172 K	25 Feb 2011 17 Apr 2019 - 08:10 02:19	Main.janlauritzen Main.TLaurin	Taken in my garden Photo by Sandy Ives. in Southern California
jpg	LightBeam_by_JanLauritzen_3.jpg LightBeam_by_JanLauritzen_2.jpg	manage	62 65 K	25 Feb 2011 - 08:14 08:10	Main.janlauritzen	Taken in my garden in Southern California
JPG jpg	Light_Beam_Blyth_85.JPG LightBeam_by_JanLauritzen_3.jpg	manage	66 62 K	05 Jan 2010 25 Feb 2011 - 16:55 08:14	Main.Laymont+ Main.janlauritzen	by Taken Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France in Southern California
jpg JPG	light_beam.jpg Light_Beam_Blyth_85.JPG	manage	33 66 K	25 Mar 05 Jan 2010 - 03:44 16:55	Main.rshadlow Main.Laymont+	by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
jpg	lightbeam01.jpg light_beam.jpg	manage	31 33 K	31 Jul 2014 25 Mar 2010 - 17:41 03:44	Main.TLaurin Main.rshadlow	photo   by Nola's Iris Garden
jpg	lightbeam02.jpg lightbeam01.jpg	manage	68 31 K	07 Sep 31 Jul 2014 - 12:20 17:41	Main.TLaurin	Photo photo by Matilija Nursery Nola's Iris Garden
jpg	lightbeam03.jpg lightbeam02.jpg	manage	57 68 K	04 Aug 2015 07 Sep 2014 - 20:42 12:20	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia Matilija Nursery
jpg	lightbeam04.jpg lightbeam03.jpg	manage	63 57 K	02 May 2014 04 Aug 2015 - 01:41 20:42	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Matilija Nursery Barry Blyth-Australia
jpg	lightbeam07.jpg lightbeam04.jpg	manage	58 63 K	16 Apr 02 May 2014 - 17:23 01:41	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Matilija Nursery
jpg	lightbeam1.jpg lightbeam07.jpg	manage	77 58 K	06 Feb 2019 16 Apr 2014 - 02:43 17:23	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Mooiplaas Iris Matilija Nursery & Dayliles-South Africa.
jpg	lightbeam11.jpg lightbeam1.jpg	manage	60 77 K	12 Sep 2013 06 Feb 2019 - 02:41 02:43	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Bonnie's Irises Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa.
jpg	lightbeam13.jpg lightbeam11.jpg	manage	67 60 K	11 Nov 12 Sep 2013 - 12:47 02:41	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Alain Chapelle-France Bonnie's Irises
jpg	lightbeam14.jpg lightbeam13.jpg	manage	57 67 K	09 Jan 2014 11 Nov 2013 - 22:01 12:47	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Matilija Nursery Alain Chapelle-France
jpg	lightbeam15.jpg lightbeam14.jpg	manage	65 57 K	02 Feb 09 Jan 2014 - 23:02 22:01	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Matilija Nursery
jpg	lightbeam2.jpg lightbeam15.jpg	manage	61 65 K	06 02 Feb 2019 2014 - 02:44 23:02	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Mooiplaas Iris Matilija Nursery & Dayliles-South Africa.
jpg	lightbeam3.jpg lightbeam2.jpg	manage	81 61 K	06 Feb 2019 - 02:46 02:44	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa.
jpg	lightbeam8.jpg lightbeam3.jpg	manage	34 81 K	10 May 2013 06 Feb 2019 - 13:40 02:46	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Comanche Mooiplaas Acres Iris Gardens & Dayliles-South Africa.
jpg	lightbeam9.jpg lightbeam8.jpg	manage	58 34 K	25 Jul 10 May 2013 - 21:01 13:40	Main.TLaurin	Photo by KINSpirit Comanche Acres Iris & Gardens Daylily Farm
jpg	lightbeam9.jpg	manage	58 K	25 Jul 2013 - 21:01	Main.TLaurin	Photo by KINSpirit Iris & Daylily Farm