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■(TB) 'Penny Bright'

1989, Rogers

'Penny Bright' (Francis Rogers, R. 1987). Seedling #F-106-A. TB, 30" (76 cm), Early bloom. Standards copper, flushed gold (RHS 174B); falls copper, gold hafts; gold beard. Seedling #FR-87-23-C: ('Kilt Lilt' x 'Country Boy') X 'Spiced Honey'. Meadowbrook Gardens 1989.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing PENNY BRIGHT (F. Rogers) Sdlg. F-I 06-A. TB, 30". Copper self with purple flash below the gold beards. 78-23-C X Spiced Honey. EC 1987. $25.00. Meadowbrook Gardens.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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.
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here

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