■(JI) 'Amethyst's Sister'
2011, Harris
'Amethyst's Sister' (
Chad Harris, R. 2011). Seedling 99JC12. JI (9 falls), 52" (132 cm). Late bloom. Style arms and crests amethyst (RHS 86D); falls heavy blends of mid-amethyst (83D) to dark amethyst (83B) blending into a blue violet (90B) halo; signal yellow with greenish cast (3A).
'Amethyst Actress' sibling.
Honorable Mention 2015.
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION  |
| Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some Japanese 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 but moist good garden soil, More tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Needs swampy conditions especially in Spring bloom season. |
| PH Prefers Acid solis 6.1 to 7.0, intolerant of limy soils |
| Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils. |
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