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'Fiddles On Fire'- (Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 2017) Seedling S11-61-10. SIB, 20" (51 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards red-orange to red-violet lighter in center, darker at edge; style arms richer colors than standards; Falls bright red over yellow, deep red veins, bright yellow signal with red veins. Seedling S08-14-2: (seedling S03-26-2, 'Carnivalito' pod parent x 'Miss Apple') X seedling S08-16-2, 'Carnivalito' sibling. Joe Pye Weed 2017. Honorable Mention 2021; Award of Merit 2023; Morgan-Wood Medal 2025.
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| From Joe Pye Weed catalog, 2017: FIDDLES ON FIRE - SIBERIAN. Schafer/Sacks (Seedling No. S11-61-10), M, 20". A boisterous performance. The flashy yellow signals are huge and adorn bright red falls. The standards and styles match the red of the falls on the first day, then take on a bluer hue, while the falls continue to burn red. Full sized flowers on a short plant with many strong and upright stalks. Four buds, one branch. S08-14-2:(S03-26-2:(S99-33-10, sib to Tree of Songs x S00-46-6, sib to Pretty Polly) x Miss Apple) X S08-16-2, sib to Carnivalito. $35.00 |
| FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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| Hardiness Zones 3-8 for most varieties, Some Siberian cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 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, Prefers moist conditions especially in Spring bloom season. |
| PH Average garden solis 6.1 to 7.5, |
| Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils. |
| I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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2020_SIB_FiddlesOnFire.jpg | manage | 1 MB | 25 Nov 2025 - 01:02 | Main.avmoran | Photo By Anita Moran in Maryland |
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fiddlersonfire01.JPG | manage | 168 K | 18 Mar 2017 - 01:34 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Joe Pye Weed's Garden |
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fiddlersonfire02.JPG | manage | 182 K | 18 Mar 2017 - 01:36 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Joe Pye Weed's Garden |
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fiddlersonfire02bh.jpg | manage | 55 K | 19 Mar 2017 - 18:28 | BetsyHiggins | Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins |
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fiddlersonfire03.JPG | manage | 224 K | 18 Mar 2017 - 01:38 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Joe Pye Weed's Garden |
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fiddlersonfire030.JPG | manage | 300 K | 23 Feb 2024 - 15:54 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Janet Sacks-Joe Pye Weed's Garden |
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fiddlesonfire1.JPG | manage | 161 K | 04 Jun 2019 - 19:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
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fiddlesonfire2.JPG | manage | 195 K | 09 Jun 2019 - 01:16 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
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fiddlesonfire3.JPG | manage | 136 K | 25 Jun 2020 - 11:11 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
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fiddlesonfire4.JPG | manage | 163 K | 30 Jan 2021 - 12:57 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
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fiddlesonfire5.JPG | manage | 372 K | 17 Oct 2023 - 02:25 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Ted Baker-Salt Springs Island-British Columbia-Canada |
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fiddlesonfire7.JPG | manage | 209 K | 30 Mar 2025 - 14:52 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Valerie Ames-Williamsford-Ontario-Canada |
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fiddlesonfireSIB.JPG | manage | 142 K | 22 Jul 2018 - 17:58 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Kate Brewitt - 2018 Siberian/Species Conv. Hunt Valley, MD |
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