■(SIB) 'Sun Sprinkles'

2023, Hollingworth

'Sun Sprinkles' (Robert Hollingworth, R. 2023) Seedling 17C7B5, SIB (28 chromosome diploid), 33" (84 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards light red-violet, veined deeper, broad; style arms light blue base with red-violet edges; falls rich mid red-violet sprinkled with gold and cream dots and dashes, dashed cream rim, gold, veined red-violet, diffusing out across the falls as dots and dashes of color blaze; beardless; absent fragrance; broad, flaring, well ruffled form. Seedling 13P10A2:('Moorland Mists' sibling) X seedling 13N6A6:(seedling 11L5A9:(seedling 06U6A8:(complex mix involving 'Lemon Veil', 'Smiley Face', 'See Ya Later') x seedling 08C4A3 :(complex mix involving 'Smiley Face', 'See Ya Later', 'Veins of Gold')) x 'Lemon Blush').

See below:

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References

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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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Topic revision: r5 - 03 Sep 2023, BrewItt
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