■(SIB) 'Sarah Tiffney'
1999, Schafer/Sacks
'Sarah Tiffney' (
Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 1999). Seedling S92-65-14. SIB, 36" (91 cm). Early to late bloom. Standards whitish pale lavender (paler than RHS 84D) with very light lavender rose (83C/D) speckling; style arms buff yellow, tips deepest; falls lavender rose (83A/D, 84A) wash and speckling over yellow base, 1/8" yellow orange (16C/D) rim, gold to pale yellow signal, violet (83B) veining; slight fragrance. S89-9-2: (
'Isabelle' x
'Silver Illusion') X
'Snow Prince'. Joe Pye Weed 1999.
Honorable Mention 2003.
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #313 April 1999 Introducing SARAH TIFFNEY (Sdlg S92-65-14), 36", E-L. Small flowers, lightly speckled with lavender rose over warm yellow falls and white standards. Styles buff yellow. Delicate ruffles. Stalks held well above foliage, 5-6 buds. $30.00. Joe Pye Weed's Garden. |
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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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