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■(BB) 'Nautical Flag'

1989, Black

'Nautical Flag' (Paul Black, R. 1989). Seedling #8490C. BB. 26" (66 cm). Midseason bloom. Ruffled and laced violet blue; yellow beard; slight sweet fragrance. 'Chartreuse Ruffles' X 'Undersea Adventure'. Mid-America Gardens 1989. High Commendation 1988, Honorable Mention 1991.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 1989: NAUTICAL FLAG - BB, 26" (66cm), Midseason. Waving proudly in the sun is this crisp blue flag. Standards and falls are medium blue with cream yellow beards. Flowers are tightly formed and well proportioned. Ruffles and lace grace its edges. Given a resounding thumbs up by convention goers. Sdlg. 8490C: Chartruese Ruffles X Undersea Adventure. HC 1988. SEE PHOTO (Not as deep or as blue as photo). $20.00.
 
 

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FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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DSCN5870.jpgjpg DSCN5870.jpg manage 191 K 17 Mar 2020 - 12:12 LoicTasquier Photo Loïc Tasquier - The Netherlands
DSCN5871.jpgjpg DSCN5871.jpg manage 179 K 17 Mar 2020 - 12:12 LoicTasquier Photo Loïc Tasquier - The Netherlands
nautical flag89blackBB.jpgjpg nautical flag89blackBB.jpg manage 191 K 17 Mar 2020 - 12:12 LoicTasquier Photo Loïc Tasquier - The Netherlands
nauticalFlag10.JPGJPG nauticalFlag10.JPG manage 216 K 13 Apr 2023 - 02:36 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
nauticalflag1.JPGJPG nauticalflag1.JPG manage 246 K 29 Mar 2023 - 02:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Topic revision: r17 - 13 Apr 2023, TLaurin
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