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■(TB) 'Pretty Ballerina'

2011, Mego

'Pretty Ballerina' (Anton Mego, R. 2010) Seedling# AM-02/0909-2. TB, 43" (110 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards smoky grey and violet blend; falls cream base, upper half of petal purple brown, blue washed center stripe below beard, soft yellow border; beards lavender-toned white base tipped yellow, pale lavender-blue at end; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# AM-95/0085: ('Honky Tonk Blues' x 'Rustler') X 'World Premier'. International 2011.

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PRETTY BALLERINA.jpgPretty Ballerina a.jpgPretty Ballerina b.jpgprettyballerina8.JPGprettyballerina9.JPGPrettyBallerina DSD 1584.JPG
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Awaiting original catalog description.
 

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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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
PRETTY_BALLERINA.jpgjpg PRETTY_BALLERINA.jpg manage 55 K 22 Mar 2013 - 11:46 Main.zseidl Photo - Anton Mego
PrettyBallerina_DSD_1584.JPGJPG PrettyBallerina_DSD_1584.JPG manage 479 K 17 Jan 2022 - 13:53 SharleneSutter www.dasIrisFeld.ch in Oetlishausen, Switzerland - photo by Sharlene Sutter
Pretty_Ballerina_a.jpgjpg Pretty_Ballerina_a.jpg manage 123 K 14 Jul 2018 - 08:22 Main.Katja  
Pretty_Ballerina_b.jpgjpg Pretty_Ballerina_b.jpg manage 75 K 14 Jul 2018 - 08:22 Main.Katja  
prettyballerina8.JPGJPG prettyballerina8.JPG manage 232 K 13 Dec 2020 - 03:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
prettyballerina9.JPGJPG prettyballerina9.JPG manage 196 K 13 Dec 2020 - 03:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
Topic revision: r11 - 27 Jun 2022, TLaurin
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