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■(IB) 'Glowgirl'

2012, Blyth

'Glowgirl' (Barry Blyth, R. 2012) Seedling #T103-1. IB, 20" (51 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards rose over oyster; falls burgundy with 1/4" edge the color of standard; beards muted tangerine; slight sweet fragrance. 'Tweek' X seedling #R68-1: (seedling #O228-4: (seedling #L133-7, 'I'm Dreaming' sibling x seedling #L304-1, 'Platinum Class' sibling) x 'Adoree'. Tempo Two 2012/13.

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Awaiting original catalog description
Hybridizer's Comment : Lovely bright colour, hence the name. Standards are rose over oyster giving a pinkish effect. Falls are light burgundy with 1/4" edge of the standard colour. Beards are muted tangerine. Nice branching and a fine grower. Sib to 'Uptown Fashion'.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IB_GLOW_GIRL.jpgjpg IB_GLOW_GIRL.jpg manage 57 K 11 Dec 2012 - 11:19 Main.Laymont+ by Barry Blyth, Tempo Two, Australia
IB_GLOW_GIRLjb.jpgjpg IB_GLOW_GIRLjb.jpg manage 41 K 14 Apr 2016 - 18:21 Main.Harloiris Detail of Barry Blyth photo
glowgirl5.JPGJPG glowgirl5.JPG manage 186 K 25 Jan 2024 - 16:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
glowgirl8.JPGJPG glowgirl8.JPG manage 139 K 15 Jan 2024 - 20:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
glowgirl80.JPGJPG glowgirl80.JPG manage 186 K 18 Oct 2024 - 02:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
glowgirl81.JPGJPG glowgirl81.JPG manage 252 K 21 Oct 2025 - 19:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
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