■(JI) 'Stranger In Paradise'
1970, Hager
'Stranger In Paradise' (
Ben Hager, R. 1970) Seedling J72. JI, 32" (81 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards white, edged rose-fuchsia; falls rose-fuchsia, white blaze; yellow signal. Seedling J63: (
'Miyuki-Guruma' x
'Gekkyuden') X
'Banners on Parade'. Melrose Gardens 1970. Honorable Mention 1971;
Payne Award 1976.
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils. |
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.) |
PH Prefers Acid solis 6.1 to 7.0, intolerant of limy soils |
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. |
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