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■(PCN) 'Palo Alto'

1985, Meek

'Palo Alto' (Duane Meek, R. 1985).Seedling# 259, 14-16" (36-41 cm). Midseason bloom. Slightly ruffled sunshine yellow with darker yellow spray pattern on falls. 'Ripple Rock' X 'Pacific Moon'. Portable Acres 1985.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
PaloAlto9.jpgjpg PaloAlto9.jpg manage 162 K 13 Nov 2022 - 19:46 Main.TLaurin Photo from the AIS Library
Palo_Alto1.jpgjpg Palo_Alto1.jpg manage 54 K 17 Jul 2011 - 23:05 Main.ksayce From SPCNI Photo CD
paloalto02.JPGJPG paloalto02.JPG manage 78 K 13 Jul 2014 - 02:40 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
Topic revision: r10 - 13 Nov 2022, Harloiris
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