■(TB) 'Ruffles And Lace'
1982, Hamblen
'Ruffles And Lace' (
Melba Hamblen, R 1981). Seedling# 75-112A. TB, 28" (71 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards yellow (RHS 6C); falls yellow (6A), creamy white center, greenish texture veining; bright orange beard tipped yellow; heavily ruffled and laced. Seedling# 71-18D: (
'Pretty Karen' x
'Grand Waltz') X seedling# 71-54C: (
'Fond Wish' x (
'Music Hall' x
'Rippling Waters')). Mission Bell 1982.
Honorable Mention 1984.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #244 January 1982 Introducing RUFFLES AND LACE. 28", ML. Heavily ruffled and laced yellow with creamy fall centers and greenish texture veining. Wide petals. Precise bud placement. Inv. Pretty Karen, Grand Waltz, etc. #H75-112A. HC '81. Net $25.00. Mission Bell. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here |
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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