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■(PCN) 'Mendocino Morn'

1972, Davidson

'Mendocino Morn' (B. LeRoy Davidson, R. 1972). CA, 10-12" (25-30 cm)., Midseason bloom. Standards ivory, flushed lilac; falls same, marbled or washed and veined lilac. Collected hybrid of I. douglasiana- purdyi origin. Witt 1972. Honorable Mention 1974.

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Awaiting catalog description
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Fertilizer tolerant of poor soils.
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some PCN cultivars may tolerate colder, others may tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10. Naturally they occur within 50 miles or less of the Pacific Coast)
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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