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■(IB) 'Ultralight'

1994, Willott

'Ultralight' (Anthony and Dorothy Willott, R. 1994). Seedling #90-77. IB, 20" (51 cm), Early midseason bloom. Ruffled white ground plicata, stitched light blue; beards light blue, yellow in throat. 'Everything Plus' X seedling #85-3: (( 'Kentucky Bluegrass' x unknown) x unknown). Willott 1994.

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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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07


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-- BarbJohnson - 2010-01-10
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
P1510313-X2_ultralight.jpgjpg P1510313-X2_ultralight.jpg manage 342 K 17 Feb 2016 - 06:28 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
Ultralight9.jpgjpg Ultralight9.jpg manage 220 K 14 Nov 2022 - 22:23 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Dorothy Willott slide collection
ultralight2.jpgjpg ultralight2.jpg manage 34 K 19 Mar 2013 - 03:03 Main.TLaurin Photo by Will Plotner-Wildwood Gardens
Topic revision: r17 - 15 Nov 2022, Harloiris
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