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■(TB) 'Flashy Show Girl'

2009, Black

'Flashy Show Girl' (Paul Black, R. 2009). Seedling# J445B. TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards and style arms medium salmon-peach, slight gold rim along top edge of standards; falls salmon peach center blended to very wide smoky purple band becoming darker toward edges, much darker stripe from just below beard to edge, brown-plum hafts veined paler; beards dark orange, fat; ruffled, lightly laced; pronounced spicy fragrance. 'Notorious' X 'Blush Of Color'. Mid-America 2009. Honorable Mention 2013.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2009: FLASHY SHOW GIRL (Black 09) TB Midseason-Late 37” (94cm). Give her a liberal amount of make-up, lots of glitter and ruffles galore and you've got Flashy Show Girl. Standards are medium salmon pink and styles slightly darker. Strongly flared falls are salmon peach around fat, vivid dark orange beards with hafts overlaid brown plum. Lower 2/3rds of falls are blended from light to dark red purple toward edges. A much darker stripe flows down centers, widening toward margins. Strong show stalks with 3 branches and 8-9 buds present these Flashy Show Girls. Sdlg. J445B: Notorious X Blush of Color. $50.00.
 
 

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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-01-20
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FlashyShowGirl1.jpgjpg FlashyShowGirl1.jpg manage 33 K 29 Aug 2017 - 02:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
FlashyShowGirl9.jpgjpg FlashyShowGirl9.jpg manage 204 K 11 Feb 2021 - 13:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iris Oasis
Flashy_Show_Girl_KWW.jpgjpg Flashy_Show_Girl_KWW.jpg manage 66 K 10 May 2015 - 19:44 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker
Flashy_Sow_Girl9.JPGJPG Flashy_Sow_Girl9.JPG manage 265 K 29 Apr 2023 - 19:59 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Flashy_Sow_Girl90.JPGJPG Flashy_Sow_Girl90.JPG manage 169 K 29 Apr 2023 - 19:59 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
flashyshowgirl01.jpgjpg flashyshowgirl01.jpg manage 89 K 08 Jan 2015 - 03:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
flashyshowgirl02.jpgjpg flashyshowgirl02.jpg manage 592 K 31 Dec 2015 - 16:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
flashyshowgirl2.jpgjpg flashyshowgirl2.jpg manage 46 K 02 Apr 2013 - 03:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
flashyshowgirl3.jpgjpg flashyshowgirl3.jpg manage 64 K 08 Nov 2013 - 20:42 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
Topic revision: r25 - 02 May 2023, BrewItt
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