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■(PCN) 'Montara'

1983, Ghio

'Montara' (Joseph Ghio, R. 1983). Seedling #PP-355N, 10" (25 cm). Early bloom. Mid-brown self, red signal. 'Gone Native' X 'Camp Capitola'. Bay View Gardens 1984. Honorable Mention 1986.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some PCN cultivars may tolerate colder, others may tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10. Naturally they occur within 50 miles or less of the Pacific Coast)
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 tolerant of poor soils.

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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Montara01.jpgjpg Montara01.jpg manage 64 K 19 Sep 2014 - 22:41 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Adele and Lewis Lawyer slide collection
Montara1.jpgjpg Montara1.jpg manage 56 K 04 Jul 2011 - 05:17 Main.ksayce PCI Montara from SPCNI Photo CD
montara02.JPGJPG montara02.JPG manage 81 K 13 Jul 2014 - 01:26 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
montara03.JPGJPG montara03.JPG manage 86 K 13 Jul 2014 - 01:27 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
montara5.JPGJPG montara5.JPG manage 142 K 20 Sep 2023 - 02:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
Topic revision: r12 - 22 Sep 2023, Harloiris
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