■(IB) 'Butter Pecan'
1983, Hager
'Butter Pecan' (
Ben Hager, R. 1983). Seedling #B3529Br&Y. IB, height 22" (56 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards pecan brown over yellow; falls full yellow ground stitched and bordered deep pecan brown, darker on hafts; yellow beard.
'Picayune' X
'Pepper Mill'. Melrose Gardens 1983.
Honorable Mention 1985;
Award of Merit 1987;
Sass Medal 1991.
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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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LoicT - 2009-12-05
- Butter Pecan has a thin wire rim of pecan brown on the falls. Also there is a little pecan brown tipping on the yellow beards.
Butter Pecan bloomed at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, approximately May 15 - 30 in 2017. --
HollyJohnson2017-04-01 - 01 Aug 2017