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Iris 'Coral Point'

 
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Family: Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Iris (EYE-ris) (Info)
Cultivar: Coral Point
Hybridized by Sutton; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1999

One vendor has this plant for sale.

Class:
Tall Bearded (TB)

Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing:
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Coral/Apricot

Bloom Time:
Midseason (M)
Late Midseason (MLa)

Foliage:
Herbaceous

Other details:
Flowers are fragrant
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Awards (if applicable):
Honorable Mention

By Margiempv
Thumbnail #1 of Iris  by Margiempv

By doss
Thumbnail #2 of Iris  by doss

By coo_sasuke
Thumbnail #3 of Iris  by coo_sasuke

By cathysplants
Thumbnail #4 of Iris  by cathysplants

By Tntigger
Thumbnail #5 of Iris  by Tntigger

By 1913cat
Thumbnail #6 of Iris  by 1913cat

Profile:

2 positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Joan On Sep 13, 2005, Joan from Belfield, ND
(Zone 4a) wrote:

Awards: American Iris Society Honorable Mention 2003

Positive Margiempv On Nov 22, 2003, Margiempv from Oro Valley, AZ
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Very vigorous grower. It puts on a great show!

Positive beckykay On May 17, 2003, beckykay from Godfrey, IL
(Zone 6a) wrote:

I also have this and several others that I dug up from a friend house before he put it up for sale. He did not know the name or any of the plants I took ( did not keep log) Please let me know the name also. Thx.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Tucson, Arizona (2 reports)
Stanford, California
Godfrey, Illinois
Westchester, Illinois
Robertsville, Missouri
Shepherd, Montana
Salem, New Jersey
Greeneville, Tennessee
Readyville, Tennessee
Portsmouth, Virginia



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