■(PCN) 'Northwest Sunset'
2010, Spence
'Northwest Sunset' (
Patrick Spence, R. 2009). CA, 12" (30 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards lavender, faint purple veins; style arms lavender, purple midrib; falls lavender, faint purple rim, red brown veins, signal gold, heavily speckled red-brown. Parentage unknown. Cascadia 2010.
Honorable Mention 2013;
Award of Merit 2015.
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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) |
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 tolerant of poor soils. |
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