■(BB) 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

2009, Kerr

'Bohemian Rhapsody' (Frederick Kerr, R. 2008) Seedling #03-003A. BB, 26" (66 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards and style arms medium pink; falls same, wide blue-violet band, lighter narrow edge, darker pink at haft, lighter area beyond beards and in veins which extend into the band; beards tangerine orange; slight sweet fragrance. 'Kachina Dancer' X seedling #01-031C: (seedling #99-088A: ('Lena Baker' x seedling #97-021A: ('Fresno Frolic' x 'Dear Jean')) x 'Next Millennium'). Rainbow Acres 2009. Honorable Mention 2012; Award of Merit 2015.

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Culture

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FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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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