■(BB) 'Emu Zing'
1997, Kasperek
'Emu Zing' (
Brad Kasperek, R. 1997). Seedling #92B-57T. BB, Height 23" (58 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards azalea pink (RHS 39D), splashed and blended indian lake (58A) and spinel red (54C/D); style arms azalea pink; falls color of standards, plus pinkish white stripes; beards burnt orange; heavily ruffled, laced.
'Tiger Honey' X
'Raspberry Fudge'. Zebra 1997.
Honorable Mention 1999.
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing EMU ZING (Kasperek '97) BB EM 25" Pink streaker! Medium Victorian pink falls and style arms rest atop laced and ruffled wide, compact, flaring falls of deep lavender pink streaked pinkish white. A bright, bushy tangerine beard accents the strong falls. 5-7 buds. Tiger Honey X Raspberry Fudge (92B-57T). $25.00. Zebra Gardens. |
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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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