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Orchid Lily "Dazzler" (Candy lily, Butterfly iris)
Candy Lily "Dazzler" (Orchid Lily) - Pardancanda norrisii.
Family: Iridaceae.
Origin: a result of a crossing Belamcanda chinensis x Pardanthopsis dichotoma.
Special features: remarkable dwarf strain with multi-branched flower stems and a dazzling array of uni-coloured and striped flowers.
Years of development work by Harlan Hamernik at Bluebird Nursery, Clarkson, Nebraska resulted in this compact, dwarf seed strain.
Colour: yellow to orange, red to pink, and lavender to purple.
Natural flowering period: June-mid-September.
Winter hardiness zones: Z5-Z9.
Growth habit: strong, upright habit.
Foliage: sword-like leaves rising from a stoloniferous rootstock.
Height with flowers: 35 cm.
Spacing between plants: 40 cm.
Soil requirements: warm, well-drained soils, pH 5.8 - 6.8.
Location: full sun to partial shade.
Use: plant together with Achillea "Colorado", Echinacea "Magnus", Eryngium variifolium and Heuchera "Palace Purple Select".
1,0 g = 50 seeds.
Germination: these seeds must be covered with a layer of seed kernel diameter. Keep daytime temperatures at approximately +20°C, and keep the moisture constant. The seeds must be kept in the light and moderately warm after germination.
Best sowing dates: anytime.
Sowing to germination: 4 - 8 weeks.
From germination to transplant: 4 - 6 weeks.
Family: Iridaceae.
Origin: a result of a crossing Belamcanda chinensis x Pardanthopsis dichotoma.
Special features: remarkable dwarf strain with multi-branched flower stems and a dazzling array of uni-coloured and striped flowers.
Years of development work by Harlan Hamernik at Bluebird Nursery, Clarkson, Nebraska resulted in this compact, dwarf seed strain.
Colour: yellow to orange, red to pink, and lavender to purple.
Natural flowering period: June-mid-September.
Winter hardiness zones: Z5-Z9.
Growth habit: strong, upright habit.
Foliage: sword-like leaves rising from a stoloniferous rootstock.
Height with flowers: 35 cm.
Spacing between plants: 40 cm.
Soil requirements: warm, well-drained soils, pH 5.8 - 6.8.
Location: full sun to partial shade.
Use: plant together with Achillea "Colorado", Echinacea "Magnus", Eryngium variifolium and Heuchera "Palace Purple Select".
1,0 g = 50 seeds.
Germination: these seeds must be covered with a layer of seed kernel diameter. Keep daytime temperatures at approximately +20°C, and keep the moisture constant. The seeds must be kept in the light and moderately warm after germination.
Best sowing dates: anytime.
Sowing to germination: 4 - 8 weeks.
From germination to transplant: 4 - 6 weeks.
Eng.: Candy Lily, Butterfly iris, Painted Lily. Bot. syn.: Pardanthopsis x Belamcanda, Iris x norrisii.
