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■(SIB) 'Majestic Overtures'

2006, Aitken

'Majestic Overtures' ( J. Terry Aitken, R. 2006). Seedling 98SIB-1. SIB (tetraploid), 48" (122 cm), Late midseason to very late bloom and rebloom. Standards lavender blue; style arms light lavender-blue; falls lavender blue, white spot around green signal. 'Coronation Anthem' X unknown. Aitken 2006.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: WA. USDA Zones 8

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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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MajesticOvertures_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg MajesticOvertures_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 73 K 02 Sep 2011 - 07:26 Main.janlauritzen taken at Hatley Park, Victoria, BC. at AIS 2011 Convention
majestic01.JPGJPG majestic01.JPG manage 61 K 09 Mar 2015 - 19:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
majestic02.JPGJPG majestic02.JPG manage 66 K 09 Mar 2015 - 19:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
majesticovertures.jpgjpg majesticovertures.jpg manage 26 K 08 Mar 2013 - 16:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
majesticovertures01.jpgjpg majesticovertures01.jpg manage 76 K 09 Nov 2017 - 19:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Gintaras Kilmaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania
majesticovertures02.jpgjpg majesticovertures02.jpg manage 64 K 25 Apr 2014 - 21:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
majesticovertures5.JPGJPG majesticovertures5.JPG manage 179 K 27 Dec 2023 - 21:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens
majesticovertures50.JPGJPG majesticovertures50.JPG manage 186 K 27 Dec 2023 - 21:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens
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