2006, Ghio
'Photogenic' (Joseph Ghio, R. 2005). Seedling# 99-164B. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards rosy pink, violet midrib; falls lavender orchid becoming near blue in center; beards tangerine. 'Chasing Rainbows' X seedling# 97-54A4, pollen parent of 'Novel Idea'. Bay View 2006. Honorable Mention 2008; Award of Merit 2011.
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From Bay View Gardens catalog, 2006: PHOTOGENIC, 35 inches, ML. $50.00. Indeed photogenic, having appeared in our catalog and the AIS BULLETIN already. The firmly held standards are rosy pink shading to violet midribs. The wide flaring falls are lavender-orchid becoming nearly blue in the center of the petals. Pink glow in the shoulders and heart of the blossoms. Deepest bubble-ruffling, tangerine beards and show branching. No. 99-1648: Chasing Rainbows X 97-54A4, pollen parent of Novel Idea. |
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. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here |
-- WilliamChaney - 2009-12-14
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | BHP_0273-X2_photogenic.jpg | manage | 188 K | 19 Feb 2016 - 00:52 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
JPG | DSCN1237.JPG | manage | 68 K | 13 Apr 2010 - 19:35 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN1266.JPG | manage | 69 K | 18 Apr 2010 - 06:53 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN1268.JPG | manage | 66 K | 18 Apr 2010 - 06:54 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN4915.JPG | manage | 70 K | 18 Apr 2011 - 06:47 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN5018.JPG | manage | 71 K | 19 Apr 2011 - 06:45 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
JPG | DSCN5091.JPG | manage | 72 K | 22 Apr 2011 - 05:17 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
jpg | P6014170_.jpg | manage | 317 K | 13 Feb 2016 - 19:50 | IaninaBortnyk | by Ianina Bortnyk Ukraine |
jpg | PHOTOGENIC9.jpg | manage | 230 K | 02 Apr 2021 - 02:41 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany |
JPG | PHOTOGENIC_(Ghio_2006).JPG | manage | 771 K | 15 Aug 2016 - 18:45 | PerryDyer | |
jpg | Photogenic01.jpg | manage | 89 K | 10 Oct 2019 - 19:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France |
JPG | Photogenic02.JPG | manage | 74 K | 10 Oct 2019 - 19:34 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris-Iris du Grand Barbu-France |
jpg | Photogenic03.jpg | manage | 83 K | 12 Jun 2017 - 03:00 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
JPG | Photogenic04.JPG | manage | 122 K | 08 Dec 2016 - 15:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Judy Schneider-The Shady Spot |
jpg | Photogenic12.jpg | manage | 60 K | 17 Jul 2013 - 21:53 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens |
jpg | Photogenic9.jpg | manage | 215 K | 11 Feb 2021 - 15:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris Oasis |
jpg | Photogenic_1_1.jpg | manage | 44 K | 27 Dec 2009 - 22:43 | HeidiSoroken | Photo of 'Photogenic' by Heidi Soroken |
jpg | photogenic02.jpg | manage | 71 K | 28 Jul 2014 - 02:48 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
jpeg | photogenic03.jpeg | manage | 93 K | 29 Nov 2015 - 21:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Svetlana Yakovchuk-Ukraine |
jpeg | photogenic04.jpeg | manage | 63 K | 29 Nov 2015 - 21:58 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Svetlana Yakovchuk-Ukraine |
jpeg | photogenic05.jpeg | manage | 97 K | 29 Nov 2015 - 22:00 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Svetlana Yakovchuk-Ukraine |
jpg | photogenic06.jpg | manage | 10 K | 14 Dec 2009 - 06:49 | Main.Bill | photo of 'Photogenic' |
jpg | photogenic1.jpg | manage | 344 K | 01 Dec 2019 - 14:39 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia |
jpg | photogenic13.jpg | manage | 82 K | 05 Aug 2013 - 00:28 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sutton's Iris Gardens |
JPG | photogenic14.JPG | manage | 60 K | 27 Aug 2013 - 21:12 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden |
jpg | photogenic2.jpg | manage | 310 K | 01 Dec 2019 - 14:39 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia |
jpg | photogenic4.jpg | manage | 399 K | 09 Oct 2016 - 03:26 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens |
JPG | photogenic8.JPG | manage | 254 K | 12 Dec 2020 - 21:55 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
JPG | photogenic9.JPG | manage | 223 K | 12 Dec 2020 - 21:55 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
JPG | photogenicIMG_7076.JPG | manage | 132 K | 25 Jan 2012 - 15:21 | Main.mshadow | Photo by Marilyn Campbell |
JPG | photogenicIMG_7166.JPG | manage | 118 K | 25 Jan 2012 - 15:22 | Main.mshadow | Photo by Marilyn Campbell |
jpg | phoyogenic10.jpg | manage | 46 K | 06 Apr 2013 - 17:24 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |