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■(IB) 'First Lady Of Spring'
2014, Black
'First Lady Of Spring' (Paul Black, R. 2013) Seedling #R180A. IB, 25" (64 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards white, light lime veined midrib; style arms and falls white; beards tangerine in throat, white in middle and end; slight sweet fragrance; ruffled; diamond dusted. Seedling #R180A: (seedling #K297B, 'Alberta Clipper sibling x 'Orange Pop') X seedling #M166A, 'Inspired' sibling. Mid-America 2014. Honorable Mention 2016.
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| From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2014: FIRST LADY OF SPRING (Black ‘14) IB Midseason-Late 25” (63cm). Amazing pristine white. Near MTB size. Fabulous branching with 12-14 buds. Fertile. A MUST! Breed in all median classes. Sdlg. R180A (Alberta Clipper sib x Orange Pop) X Inspired sib. $25.00. |
Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
| FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 jpg | first-lady-of-spring1-16.jpg | manage | 92 K | 21 Aug 2016 - 06:24 | Main.mikeu | Photo taken at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens by Mike Unser |
| jpg | firstlady02.jpg | manage | 81 K | 27 May 2015 - 22:10 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
| jpg | firstladyofspring01.jpg | manage | 127 K | 22 Apr 2017 - 18:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
| jpg | firstladyofspring02.jpg | manage | 95 K | 22 Apr 2017 - 18:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
| jpg | firstladyofspring03.jpg | manage | 166 K | 27 Feb 2020 - 00:13 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
 JPG | firstladyofspring030.JPG | manage | 427 K | 02 Dec 2023 - 15:38 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
| JPG | firstladyofspring04.JPG | manage | 38 K | 22 Apr 2017 - 18:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mid-America Garden |
| JPG | firstladyofspring05.JPG | manage | 57 K | 22 Apr 2017 - 18:39 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mid-America Garden |
| jpg | firstladyofspring06.jpg | manage | 88 K | 25 May 2020 - 19:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland |
| JPG | firstladyofspring1.JPG | manage | 811 K | 13 Feb 2016 - 15:09 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
| jpg | firstladyofspring2.jpg | manage | 191 K | 10 Oct 2020 - 11:41 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
| jpeg | firstladyofspring3.jpeg | manage | 297 K | 10 Mar 2021 - 16:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden |
| jpeg | firstladyofspring31.jpeg | manage | 137 K | 10 Mar 2021 - 16:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden |
| jpg | firstladyofspring4.jpg | manage | 201 K | 10 Oct 2020 - 11:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
| jpg | firstladyofspring5.jpg | manage | 155 K | 10 Oct 2020 - 11:43 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
| JPG | firstladyofspring7.JPG | manage | 156 K | 09 Apr 2024 - 12:35 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Klaus Burkhardt-Iris Schwertilenoase-Germany |
| JPG | firstladyofspring9.JPG | manage | 84 K | 07 Nov 2023 - 03:24 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia |
| JPG | firstladyofspringpaul50.JPG | manage | 185 K | 29 May 2022 - 15:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
| JPG | firstladyofspringpaul51.JPG | manage | 234 K | 29 May 2022 - 15:38 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
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