Difference: TbSnowbrook (r27 vs. r26)

■(TB) 'Snowbrook'

1987, Keppel

'Snowbrook' (Keith Keppel, R. 1986). Seedling# 80-131G. TB, 36" (91 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards white; falls white, columbine blue (M&P 42-G-10) hafts and precise 1/4" plicata edge; white beard, lemon yellow in throat; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# 76-126A: ((('Vaudeville' sibling x 'Montage') x ('Vaudeville' x 'Charmed Circle')) x (('Montage' x ((('Gene Wild' x 'Majorette') x 'Rococo') x 'Vaudeville' sibling)) x 'Vaudeville' x 'Charmed Circle'))) X 'Charmed Life'. Keppel 1987. Honorable Mention 1989, Award of Merit 1991.

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* References

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From AIS Bulletin #264 January 1987 Introducing SNOWBROOK (Keppel) EM 36" ((inv. Vaudeville and sibs, Montage, Charmed Circle, Gene Wild, Majorette, Rococo) X Charmed Life). Pure white, with columbine blue hafts and precise 1/4" plicata border on falls only. $35.00. Keith Keppel.

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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

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

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I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
jpg	Snowbrook12BHI.jpg	manage	78 K	04 May 2012 - 14:07	Main.Betsy881	Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
jpg	SnowbrookCT.jpg	manage	46 K	02 Nov 2011 - 17:32	Main.Betsy881	Photo by C & T Iris Patch
JPG	SnowbrookSI.JPG	manage	223 K	17 Apr 2019 - 03:02	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Sandy Ives.
jpg	Snowbrook_Medium_Web_view.jpg	manage	55 K	04 Nov 2010 - 04:27	Main.danholt	Growing in Texas, Zone 8a. Photo by Dan Holt
JPG	TBSnowbrookVL90.JPG	manage	54 K	27 Feb 2015 - 02:43	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Verna Laurin, AIS National Conv. Omaha, NE 1990
jpg	snowbrook-89keppel_1.jpg	manage	61 K	20 Feb 2012 - 16:10	LoicTasquier	Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
jpg	snowbrook01.jpg	manage	120 K	03 Sep 2015 - 23:38	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
JPG	snowbrook02.JPG	manage	89 K	08 Jul 2014 - 00:20	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
JPG	snowbrook09.JPG	manage	73 K	14 May 2020 - 02:02	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the 1997 Stockton Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
jpg	snowbrook1.jpg	manage	33 K	08 Dec 2018 - 03:53	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
jpg	snowbrook5.jpg	manage	42 K	09 Apr 2013 - 16:21	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Country Delight Iris
JPG	snowbrook8.JPG	manage	310 K	01 Feb 2021 - 12:47	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the 1994 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
JPG	snowbrook9.JPG	manage	334 K	19 Nov 2020 - 12:59	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the 1991 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin

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