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■(TB) 'Delightful Woman'

2012, Aitken

'Delightful Woman' (J. Terry Aitken, R. 2012). Seedling 99T53. TB, 44" (112 cm). Late bloom. Standards and style arms rose-violet; falls white smoothly blending to rose-violet at edges; beards tangerine; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling 95T17: ('Cranberry Delight' x seedling 87T49: (unknown x 'Persian Gown')) X seedling 94T62: (seedling 91T59: (seedling 88T4: ('Designer Gown' x 'Hawaiian Queen') x 'Hawaiian Queen') x seedling 91T29: (seedling 87T199: ('Laced Cotton' x 'Anon') x 'Fantasy Lace')). Salmon Creek 2012.

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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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Delightful_Woman_KWW.jpgjpg Delightful_Woman_KWW.jpg manage 46 K 28 Jan 2017 - 19:53 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Aitken's Salmon Creek Gardens, Vancouver, WA; AIS 2015 Convention
delightful01.jpgjpg delightful01.jpg manage 49 K 25 Apr 2015 - 13:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
delightfulwoman01.JPGJPG delightfulwoman01.JPG manage 54 K 02 Jan 2015 - 23:13 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
delightfulwoman02.jpgjpg delightfulwoman02.jpg manage 187 K 19 Oct 2020 - 20:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
delightfulwoman1.jpgjpg delightfulwoman1.jpg manage 490 K 21 Dec 2019 - 19:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r14 - 07 Jun 2022, Harloiris
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