■(BB) 'Dance Card'
2009, Keppel
'Dance Card' (
Keith Keppel, R. 2009). Seedling #03-20A. BB, 25" (64 cm), Late bloom. Standards pale pink (M&P 41-B-2), slightly deeper (41-C-3) toward base; style arms pale pink, midrib flushed lavender; falls pale pinkish-lavender (41-D-6/7), faint edge slightly lighter, center paling to (41-B-4/5); beards white, soft ibis pink (1-B-10) in throat; heavily ruffled, lightly laced. Seedling #99-117B,
'French Lilacs' sibling X seedling #00-204F: (seedling #96-42D,
'In Love Again' sibling x seedling #98-139A: (
'Social Graces' x
'Vienna Waltz')). Keppel 2010.
Honorable Mention 2012;
Award of Merit 2014.
See below:
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References:
From Keith Keppel Iris catalog, 2010: DANCE CARD L 25 " (French Lilacs sib X (In Love Again sib x (Social Graces x Vienna Waltz))). Ruffled and flounced, faintly laced bitone. Pale lilac pink standards rest on horizontally flared pinkish lavender falls. Beards white, pale ibis pink deep in throat. Lovely lilting form, stem with terminal and three branches, seven buds. Hurry, get your name pencilled in on her dance card now, so she'll save that last dance for you! #03-20A. $30.00; 3 for $80.00. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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