■(TB) 'Enamored'
2008, Ghio
'Enamored' (
Joseph Ghio, R. 2007). Seedling. 02-58W. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom Standards light lavender; falls orchid; beards light coral. Seedling 00-29B3: (seedling 98-21P,
'Bewitchment' sibling, x
'Treasured') X
'Pretty Bubbles'. Bay View 2008.
Honorable Mention 2012.
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From Bay View Gardens catalog, 2008: ENAMORED, 34 inches, ML. $50.00. You too will become quickly enamored with this lush pastel wonder which was also a big hit at the 2005 Region 14 Convention. Standards are light lavender and the falls orchid with complimentary coral beards. The form is amazing: Huge blooms with heavy substance. The standards are domed and the wide, wide falls overlap and semi-flare. The petal edges are ruffly with light serration and lac. Wide branching with plentiful bloom. No. 02-58W: 00-2993: (98-21 P, Bewitchment sib x Treasured) X Pretty Bubbles. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
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.) |
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions |
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions. |
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