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■(SIB) 'Lingering Sweetness'

2025, Schafer/Sacks

'Lingering Sweetness' (Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 2025). Seedling S15-83-13, SIB (28 chromosome diploid), 31" (78.5 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards medium yellow; style arms warm yellow; falls warm yellow, deep yellow signal; beardless; absent fragrance. 'Cape Cod Girls' X seedling S11-8-10:('Paprikash' x seedling S07-41-12, 'Theme And Variation' sibling). Joe Pye Weed's Garden 2025.

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References

Original 2026 catalog description: LINGERING SWEETNESS - SIBERIAN. Schafer/Sacks (Seedling No. S15-83-13), M, 31".A big beautiful clump which blooms for a long time. The flowers are bicolor, with deep yellow falls, bordering on yellow-orange, and lighter standards and styles. All parts are nicely ruffled and have great substance. The plant is vigorous and fuller than most yellows. It puts on a really good show with five buds per stalk. Cape Cod Girls X S11-8-10 (Paprikash x S07-41-12, sib to Theme and Variation and Lime Street Blues).........................................$35.00
 

Pedigree

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Cultivation

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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lingeringsweetness9.JPGJPG lingeringsweetness9.JPG manage 161 K 17 Feb 2025 - 19:21 TerryLaurin Phto by Jan Sacks-Joe Pye Weed's Garden
lingeringsweetness90.JPGJPG lingeringsweetness90.JPG manage 322 K 17 Feb 2025 - 19:22 TerryLaurin Phto by Jan Sacks-Joe Pye Weed's Garden
lingeringsweetness91.JPGJPG lingeringsweetness91.JPG manage 162 K 20 Feb 2025 - 19:59 TerryLaurin Phto by Jan Sacks-Joe Pye Weed's Garden
lingeringsweetness92.JPGJPG lingeringsweetness92.JPG manage 269 K 20 Feb 2025 - 19:59 TerryLaurin Phto by Jan Sacks-Joe Pye Weed's Garden
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