1992, Lauer
'Speed Limit' (Larry Lauer, R. 1991). Seedling# L88-48-1. TB, 38" (97 cm). Early midseason bloom and re-bloom. Standards medium blue, white spot; falls medium blue, white spot below white beard; ruffled, flared; slight fragrance. 'Up Periscope' X 'Marine Luster'. Cottage 1992. Award of Merit 1996.
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From AIS Bulletin #284 January 1992 Introducing SPEED LIMIT (Larry Lauer, 1992). TB, 38", E-M & RE. Medium blue standards with white spot on midribs. Falls medium blue with white spot under white beards. Nice form with ruffles and flair. Reblooms in our climate. EC 1991. Sdlg. L88-48-1: Up Periscope X Marine Luster. $35.00. Cottage Gardens. |
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 | SPEEDLIMIT02.jpg | manage | 49 K | 11 Apr 2014 - 12:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | Speed-LimitN.jpg | manage | 40 K | 23 Oct 2011 - 23:45 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Nola's Iris Garden |
jpg | SpeedLimit01.jpg | manage | 74 K | 08 Apr 2015 - 03:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by John Weiler |
jpg | SpeedLimit02.jpg | manage | 67 K | 08 Apr 2015 - 03:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by John Weiler |
jpg | SpeedLimit04.jpg | manage | 136 K | 19 Sep 2017 - 03:13 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
jpg | SpeedLimit4-.jpg | manage | 44 K | 03 Oct 2012 - 16:27 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
JPG | SpeedLimit6.JPG | manage | 65 K | 08 Aug 2013 - 00:22 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris Oasis |
jpg | SpeedLimitEI.jpg | manage | 36 K | 19 Dec 2012 - 20:22 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | speed01.jpg | manage | 81 K | 28 Jun 2015 - 03:07 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | speedlimit01.jpg | manage | 72 K | 25 Aug 2015 - 02:24 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden |
JPG | speedlimit02.JPG | manage | 97 K | 08 Jul 2014 - 15:35 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bee Warburton |
jpg | speedlimit03.jpg | manage | 34 K | 01 Sep 2015 - 18:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Wild Iris Rows |
jpg | speedlimit04.jpg | manage | 91 K | 06 Jul 2013 - 17:22 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Lauer's Flowers |
jpg | speedlimit05.jpg | manage | 49 K | 03 Sep 2015 - 23:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
jpg | speedlimit06.jpg | manage | 98 K | 23 Mar 2021 - 13:08 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Pleasants Valley Iris Farm |
JPG | speedlimit09.JPG | manage | 273 K | 27 Feb 2020 - 15:59 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Gerard Raffaelli-France |
jpg | speedlimit2.jpg | manage | 315 K | 09 Oct 2016 - 21:03 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens |
jpg | speedlimit3.jpg | manage | 695 K | 16 Aug 2017 - 18:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland |
jpg | speedlimit5.jpg | manage | 61 K | 14 Jul 2013 - 15:22 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens |
jpg | speedlimit6.jpg | manage | 75 K | 11 Feb 2019 - 02:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa. |
jpg | speedlimit7.jpg | manage | 55 K | 11 Feb 2019 - 02:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mooiplaas Iris & Dayliles-South Africa. |
JPG | speedlimit9.JPG | manage | 311 K | 18 Jan 2021 - 13:18 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin |