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■(TB) 'Grand Classic'

2007, Tasco

'Grand Classic' (Richard Tasco, R. 2007). Seedling# 00-TB-14-06. TB, 40" (102 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards black cherry, darker toward edges; style arms burnt gold, wide black cherry midrib and fringed crest; violet halo on underside of stigmatic lip; falls same as standards, short narrow plum-violet flash near end of beard; beards golden brown, tangerine in throat, few hairs tipped violet at end; ruffled; sweet fragrance. 'Dream Express' X 'Ennoble. Superstition 2007. Honorable Mention 2009.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- Main.RPries - 2010-04-12
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
DSCN2890.JPGJPG DSCN2890.JPG manage 64 K 31 Aug 2010 - 18:42 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Betty Jacobs
GrandClassic.JPGJPG GrandClassic.JPG manage 67 K 31 Aug 2010 - 18:44 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Betty Jacobs
GrandClassic27kp1a.JPGJPG GrandClassic27kp1a.JPG manage 42 K 04 Jan 2013 - 20:33 KentPfeiffer Taken in my garden in zone 5b on May 27, 2011
grand01.JPGJPG grand01.JPG manage 69 K 17 Feb 2015 - 23:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
grand02jpg.JPGJPG grand02jpg.JPG manage 91 K 17 Feb 2015 - 23:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
grandclassic03.JPGJPG grandclassic03.JPG manage 81 K 15 Nov 2014 - 14:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
grandclassic04.jpgjpg grandclassic04.jpg manage 62 K 10 Apr 2017 - 23:58 Main.TLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
grandclassic2.jpgjpg grandclassic2.jpg manage 34 K 20 Feb 2013 - 22:57 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
grandclassic5.jpgjpg grandclassic5.jpg manage 64 K 18 May 2013 - 15:47 Main.TLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
grandclassic7.JPGJPG grandclassic7.JPG manage 175 K 09 Jan 2024 - 03:41 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
grandclassic9.jpgjpg grandclassic9.jpg manage 215 K 24 Jan 2023 - 21:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
grandclassic90.JPGJPG grandclassic90.JPG manage 160 K 27 Aug 2023 - 03:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
Topic revision: r28 - 09 Jan 2024, TLaurin
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