1947, DeForest
'Orelio' (Fred DeForest, R. 1947). TB, Midseason bloom. Color Class-R6D, 'Casa Morena' X 'Garden Flame'. DeForest 1947.
NOTE: Pronounced Or-el'-yo.
See below:
From Iris Test Garden Catalog, 1955: ORELIO. (DeForest, 1947). M. L., 35-in.This is a handsome rich brown-red arising from the famous Casa Morena. It has the copious form and heavy substance of its famous sire and the red-brown tones are more effective and different. A lively red. H. M., 1948. $1.00. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
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.) |
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions |
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions. |
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jpg | IMG_0029.jpg | manage | 356 K | 22 Dec 2018 - 02:33 | Main.davepote | Photo by David Potembski, My Garden 2018, Finksburg, MD |
JPG | Iris germanica Orelio.JPG | manage | 949 K | 26 Aug 2021 - 19:46 | MadelaineLyon | |
JPG | Iris germanica rojo.JPG | manage | 1 MB | 26 Aug 2021 - 19:48 | MadelaineLyon | |
jpeg | Orelio front 10 Oct.jpeg | manage | 594 K | 16 Oct 2021 - 05:40 | RachelMarks | TB Orelio 2021 season, Victoria Australia |
jpeg | Orelio side 10 Oct.jpeg | manage | 717 K | 16 Oct 2021 - 05:41 | RachelMarks | TB Orelio side view 2021 season Victoria Australia |
JPG | Orelio03.JPG | manage | 157 K | 08 Dec 2016 - 14:45 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
JPG | Orelio04.JPG | manage | 122 K | 08 Dec 2016 - 14:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
JPG | Orelio11.JPG | manage | 114 K | 26 Aug 2021 - 00:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | Orelio12BHI.jpg | manage | 87 K | 28 Apr 2012 - 17:18 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPEG | Oreliocct.JPEG | manage | 24 K | 20 Feb 2012 - 14:20 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo Courtesy of HIPS |
JPG | orelio01.JPG | manage | 720 K | 24 Aug 2020 - 01:56 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | orelio02.JPG | manage | 631 K | 24 Aug 2020 - 01:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | orelio03.JPG | manage | 613 K | 24 Aug 2020 - 01:58 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | orelio04.JPG | manage | 538 K | 24 Aug 2020 - 01:59 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | orelio05.JPG | manage | 653 K | 24 Aug 2020 - 01:59 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | orelio055.JPG | manage | 138 K | 24 Aug 2020 - 02:00 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | orelio1.JPG | manage | 375 K | 22 Aug 2020 - 02:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1957 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin |
jpg | orelio_fl.jpg | manage | 45 K | 13 Aug 2012 - 01:30 | IrisP |