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■(BB) 'Maid Of Orange'

1989, Aitken

'Maid Of Orange' ( J. Terry Aitken, R. 1989). Seedling #83M40-B. BB, 24" (64 cm). Early to late bloom. Creamy smooth orange, slightly lighter around bright orange beard. 'Apricota' X Shoop orange BB seedling. Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden 1989. Honorable Mention 1991, Award of Merit 1994.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.
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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-05
  • Nice bright orange, not washed out. Slender foliage. Reblooms in Southern California. -- ReneeFraser - 30 May 2012
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MaidOfOrange02.JPGJPG MaidOfOrange02.JPG manage 64 K 30 Mar 2014 - 21:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
MaidOfOrangeJB.jpgjpg MaidOfOrangeJB.jpg manage 67 K 26 Feb 2012 - 23:26 Main.Betsy881 Photo by John Black, zone 4, Montana
Maid_Of_Orange.jpgjpg Maid_Of_Orange.jpg manage 37 K 05 Jan 2010 - 03:25 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
maid_of_orange89aitkenBB.JPGJPG maid_of_orange89aitkenBB.JPG manage 72 K 11 Jan 2012 - 07:09 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
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maidoforange5.jpgjpg maidoforange5.jpg manage 730 K 10 Aug 2017 - 03:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland
maidoforange6.jpgjpg maidoforange6.jpg manage 79 K 09 Nov 2017 - 14:01 Main.TLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
maidoforange7.jpgjpg maidoforange7.jpg manage 79 K 01 Nov 2013 - 21:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
maidoforange8.JPGJPG maidoforange8.JPG manage 51 K 20 Feb 2014 - 22:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Darius Gusas-Lithuania
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maidororange09.JPGJPG maidororange09.JPG manage 626 K 08 Aug 2018 - 14:13 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
Topic revision: r49 - 27 Mar 2024, DouglasDubler
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