1996, Ghio
'Romantic Evening' (Joseph Ghio, R. 1994). Seedling 90-56W. TB, 36" (91 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards lilac blue; falls smooth blackish red purple; beards deep brick. Seedling 88-14: ((seedling 83-73-J2: ('Success Story' x ('Fancy Tales' x 'Alpine Castle')) x (('Persian Smoke' x 'Entourage') x (('Strawberry Sensation' x ('Artiste' x 'Tupelo Honey')) x 'Borderline' sibling))) x 'Costa Rica') X seedling 88-215: ('Witch's Wand' x seedling 86-3, 'Costa Rica' sibling). Roris 1996. Favorite Guest 1997; Honorable Mention 1998; Favorite Guest Iris 1998; Award of Merit 2000.
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Awaiting original catalog description |
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. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | IMG_8970-X2_romantic_evening.jpg | manage | 255 K | 21 Feb 2016 - 03:37 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
jpg | ROMENTIKIVNING.jpg | manage | 62 K | 05 Oct 2017 - 19:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris Garden Feel Good-Russia |
jpg | Romantic-EveningNN.jpg | manage | 23 K | 10 Nov 2011 - 15:13 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Nola's Iris Garden |
JPG | RomanticEvening-2014-2.JPG | manage | 42 K | 06 Dec 2015 - 16:48 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE |
jpg | RomanticEvening-2014-3.jpg | manage | 50 K | 06 Dec 2015 - 16:47 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | Iriseraie de Gombault Photo by Joëlle Franjeulle Sologne FRANCE |
JPG | RomanticEvening-2014-G.JPG | manage | 37 K | 06 Dec 2015 - 16:47 | JoelleFRANJEULLE | photo Gerard RAFFAELLI |
JPG | RomanticEvening.JPG | manage | 68 K | 08 Apr 2010 - 05:00 | Main.bjacobs | Photo by Betty Jacobs |
jpg | RomanticEvening01.jpg | manage | 52 K | 04 Oct 2014 - 03:02 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by C&T Iris Patch |
jpg | RomanticEvening02.jpg | manage | 69 K | 10 Apr 2014 - 15:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | RomanticEvening03.jpg | manage | 55 K | 28 Mar 2015 - 13:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
JPG | RomanticEvening04.JPG | manage | 69 K | 01 Jun 2015 - 02:19 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand |
jpg | RomanticEvening05.jpg | manage | 681 K | 19 Oct 2015 - 13:17 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia |
jpg | RomanticEvening06.jpg | manage | 56 K | 23 Apr 2014 - 01:35 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine |
jpg | RomanticEvening07.jpg | manage | 60 K | 23 Apr 2014 - 01:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine |
jpg | RomanticEvening13.jpg | manage | 41 K | 18 Jul 2013 - 00:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens |
jpg | RomanticEvening16.jpg | manage | 59 K | 19 Oct 2013 - 15:38 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sunshine Iris Nursery-Australia |
jpg | RomanticEvening18.jpg | manage | 74 K | 29 Nov 2013 - 16:28 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by South Jersey Iris |
jpg | RomanticEvening19.jpg | manage | 33 K | 10 Dec 2013 - 17:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain |
jpg | RomanticEvening201005.jpg | manage | 24 K | 11 Nov 2010 - 09:55 | ColleenModra | Colleen Modra Photo |
jpg | RomanticEveningEI.jpg | manage | 21 K | 18 Dec 2012 - 20:52 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
JPG | RomanticEvening_DSD_1854.JPG | manage | 536 K | 17 Jan 2022 - 18:06 | SharleneSutter | www.dasIrisFeld.ch in Oetlishausen, Switzerland - photo by Sharlene Sutter |
jpg | RomanticEvening_fl.jpg | manage | 43 K | 19 Apr 2011 - 18:57 | IrisP | |
jpg | Romantic_Evening.jpg | manage | 39 K | 08 Jan 2010 - 00:03 | MichaelGreenfield | Photo by Mike Greenfield |
jpg | Romantic_Evening_178.jpg | manage | 55 K | 18 Mar 2012 - 02:54 | Main.iris.ua | Romantic Evening |
jpg | Romantic_Evening_178_0.jpg | manage | 65 K | 18 Mar 2012 - 02:54 | Main.iris.ua | Romantic Evening |
JPG | Romantic_Evening_1_1.JPG | manage | 65 K | 23 Dec 2009 - 01:52 | HeidiSoroken | Photo of 'Romantic Evening' by Heidi Soroken |
jpg | romantic01.jpg | manage | 119 K | 03 May 2015 - 19:48 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Garden |
jpg | romantic02.jpg | manage | 78 K | 27 Jun 2015 - 21:11 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | romanticevenig04.jpg | manage | 88 K | 17 Nov 2014 - 22:10 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia |
jpg | romanticevening01.jpg | manage | 64 K | 26 Jul 2014 - 13:44 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by His Iris Garden |
jpg | romanticevening02.jpg | manage | 65 K | 08 Nov 2014 - 16:52 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
JPG | romanticevening03.JPG | manage | 60 K | 18 May 2014 - 14:00 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5. |
jpg | romanticevening03.jpg | manage | 74 K | 02 May 2014 - 01:44 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Matilija Nursery |
jpg | romanticevening04.jpg | manage | 52 K | 28 Dec 2014 - 15:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Jean Claude Jacob-Iris de la Baie-France |
JPG | romanticevening05.JPG | manage | 78 K | 31 Jan 2014 - 02:38 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
jpg | romanticevening06.jpg | manage | 25 K | 03 Sep 2015 - 22:21 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
jpg | romanticevening07.jpg | manage | 97 K | 31 Oct 2015 - 14:42 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia |
JPG | romanticevening08.JPG | manage | 318 K | 17 May 2019 - 02:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt at Bay View Gardens |
jpg | romanticevening11.jpg | manage | 44 K | 08 Apr 2013 - 15:23 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Country Delight Iris |
jpg | romanticevening12.jpg | manage | 66 K | 13 Jul 2013 - 14:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens |
jpg | romanticevening14.jpg | manage | 78 K | 10 Sep 2013 - 18:38 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Matilija Nursery |
jpg | romanticevening15.jpg | manage | 25 K | 06 Oct 2013 - 20:41 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Loktev's Iris Garden-Russia |
jpg | romanticevening17.jpg | manage | 63 K | 13 Nov 2013 - 20:53 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-France |
JPG | romanticevening20.JPG | manage | 70 K | 31 Jan 2014 - 02:35 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
JPG | romanticevening21.JPG | manage | 62 K | 31 Jan 2014 - 02:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
jpg | romanticevening22.jpg | manage | 43 K | 31 Jan 2011 - 18:12 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by His Iris Garden |
jpg | romanticevening23.jpg | manage | 103 K | 10 Feb 2014 - 23:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Matilija Nursery |
jpg | romanticevening24.jpg | manage | 89 K | 05 Mar 2014 - 21:20 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Irisaluze-Richard Serafinowski-France |
jpg | romanticevening4.jpg | manage | 51 K | 17 Nov 2017 - 23:48 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania |
jpg | romanticevening5.jpg | manage | 202 K | 01 Dec 2017 - 16:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
jpg | romanticevening6.jpg | manage | 164 K | 22 Dec 2017 - 20:11 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
jpg | romanticevening7.jpg | manage | 183 K | 10 Jan 2018 - 03:19 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
jpg | romanticevening8.jpg | manage | 130 K | 23 Jan 2019 - 19:02 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Joe Ghio-Bay View Gardens |
JPG | romanticevening9.JPG | manage | 427 K | 17 May 2019 - 02:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt at Bay View Gardens |