■(SIB) 'Rainbow Mixer'
2020, Schafer/Sacks
'Rainbow Mixer' (
Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 2020) Seedling S13-28-1. SIB, 31" (79 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards dappled violet; style arms open with blue midrib and red tips aging to pearly blue; falls blue-violet tweedy ground, wide deep red-violet rims, large soft yellow signal with dark blue-violet veining. Seedling S08-47-12: (seedling S04-28B-10: (
'Bonnie Kate' x
'Lemon Veil') x seedling S05-14-1: (
'Tall Dark and Handsome' x
'Trip to Paris')) X seedling S10-47- 1: (seedling S08-37-1: (seedling S04-19B-12: (seedling S00-16B-2: (
'Raindrop Melody' x
'So Van Gogh') x seedling S01-10-12: (seedling S97-20-1,
'So Van Gogh' sibling, x
'So Van Gogh')) x seedling S05-38-1: (seedling S01-81-1: (
'Sunfisher' x
'Lady's Chain') x seedling S00-68-8: (seedling S97-73-12,
'Waterfall Waltz' sibling, x seedling S95-30-1,
'Cape Cod Boys' pollen parent))) x seedling S08-16-2,
'Carnivalito' sibling). Joe Pye' Weed 2020.
See below:
References
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Cultivation
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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