■(BB) 'Silgrey's Beauty'

2007, Varner

'Silgrey's Beauty' (Terry Varner, R. 2007) Seedling #97-15B4. BB, 21" (53 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards light blue; style arms same, darker blue midribs; falls medium blue; beards white tipped orange, orange in throat; ruffled; slight fragrance. Seedling #94-23B1: ('Pink Bubbles' x Lynn Markham seedling #85-3B3, 'Satin Sashes' sibling) X (seedling #V-109: ('Abridged Version' x seedling #P-148) x Lynn Markham seedling #85-3B3). Hermit Medlars Walk 2007.

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References

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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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