■(BB) 'Blueberry Treats'
2013, Miller
'Blueberry Treats' (
Lynda Miller, R. 2013) Seedling #1708. BB, 24-25" (61-64 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards light violet-blue, infused plum-purple in midribs; style arms light violet-blue infused plum-purple; falls velvety plum-purple; beard hairs based plum, tips burnt-orange; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling #11053A: (
'Wild Wings' x
'Piano Man') X
'Drama Queen'. Salmon Creek 2013.
Honorable Mention 2015.
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From Aitken’s Salmon Creek Garden, 2013: BLUEBERRY TREATS (L. Miller '13) BB, 25" (63.5 cm) EM. Standards and styles are skyblue infused plum purple in the midrib; ruffled falls are a velvety plum purple. Beard is plum tipped burnt orange. The underlying layers of the falls are deep dark velvety plum purple. Sdlg. #1708: 11503A: (Wild Wings x Piano Man) X Drama Queen) -photo: Cl - $30.00. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
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.) |
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions |
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions. |
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