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■(TB) 'Higher Calling'
2016, Ghio
'Higher Calling' (Joseph Ghio, R. 2016). Seedling# 08-49D3. TB, 41" (104 cm). Late to very late bloom. Standards soft candy pink; style arms pink; falls lighter candy pink; beards light tangerine. 'Enjoyment' X seedling# 05-9T5, 'Birthday Bash' pollen parent. Bay View 2016.
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| From Bay View Gardens catalog, 2016: HIGHER CALLING, 41 inches, L-VL. True its name this lovely light pink confection's large blossoms are displayed on very tall, ramrod straight stalks with perfect show branching with 8-9 buds. The very bubbled standards are light candy pink. The wide overlapping haft falls are bit lighter shade of candy pink. Wondrous Ghio form, light tangerine beards, and an aura that is a call to Heaven. No. 08-49D3: Enjoyment X 05-9TS: (93-30V2:01-72M, Bejeweled pod parent, x 00-34-I3, Picture Book sib) x 03-110L, Love of Life pod parent). $60.00 |
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Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
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| 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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HIGHER_CALLING.JPG | manage | 94 K | 21 Apr 2017 - 04:09 | EileenRoark | |
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highercalling01.JPG | manage | 270 K | 01 Jul 2016 - 02:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt-taken at 2016 AIS Convention |
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highercalling05.jpg | manage | 400 K | 26 Dec 2019 - 21:45 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
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highercalling09.JPG | manage | 162 K | 04 Jan 2021 - 21:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens |
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highercalling1.jpg | manage | 96 K | 24 Jan 2019 - 23:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Joe Ghio-Bay View Gardens |
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highercalling7.jpg | manage | 161 K | 24 Jul 2020 - 15:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden |
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highercalling8.jpg | manage | 154 K | 24 Jul 2020 - 02:39 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden |
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highercalling9.jpg | manage | 158 K | 12 May 2020 - 20:58 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden |
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