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■(JI) 'Agrippine'

1981, Innerst

'Agrippine' (Sterling Innerst, R. 1981). Seedling 1199-1. JI (6 falls diploid), 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Medium pink, yellow signal. 'World's Delight' X 'Agrippinella'. Bush, Innerst 1981. Honorable Mention 1984.

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From AIS Bulletin #241 April 1981 Introducing AGRIPPINE. JA, 38", Sdlg. 1199-1: (World's Delight x Agrippinella). Smooth pink-same color as Pink Taffeta (TB). Mild yellow signals. Ruffld, one branch, four buds. Double and fertile. $25.00. Sterling Innerst.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some Japanese 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 but moist good garden soil, More tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Needs swampy conditions especially in Spring bloom season.
PH Prefers Acid solis 6.1 to 7.0, intolerant of limy soils
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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Agrippine02.JPGJPG Agrippine02.JPG manage 34 K 14 Dec 2015 - 21:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Harbour Breezes Daylilies & Japanese Iris-Head of Jeddore-Nova Scotia-Canada
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Topic revision: r15 - 11 Nov 2023, TLaurin
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