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■(TB) 'Florentine Velvet'

2018, Montanari

'Florentine Velvet' (Lorena Montanari, R. 2015). Seedling 7/06-A. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason late bloom. Violet-blue self; beards violet, tips bronze at throat; ruffled; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling 10/04-A: ('Yaquina Blue' x 'Titan’s Glory') X 'Paul Black'. Mid-America 2018.

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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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FLORENTINEVELVET2.jpgjpg FLORENTINEVELVET2.jpg manage 108 K 22 Apr 2018 - 21:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Thomas Johnson-Mid-America Garden
Florentine Velvet.jpgjpg Florentine Velvet.jpg manage 100 K 10 Jul 2017 - 15:44 IrisP Photo By Fritz Lehmann at Parc Floral de Paris, France
florentinevelvet.JPGJPG florentinevelvet.JPG manage 510 K 11 Jan 2020 - 16:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Lorena Montanari-Italy
florentinevelvet00.JPGJPG florentinevelvet00.JPG manage 91 K 22 Feb 2024 - 16:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Lorena Montanari-Rimini-Italy
florentinevelvet01.jpgjpg florentinevelvet01.jpg manage 192 K 19 Dec 2017 - 20:41 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
florentinevelvet02.jpgjpg florentinevelvet02.jpg manage 200 K 19 Dec 2017 - 20:44 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
florentinevelvet9.jpgjpg florentinevelvet9.jpg manage 209 K 01 Dec 2020 - 12:53 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
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