■(SIB) 'Tea Garden'

2025, Schafer/Sacks
'Tea Garden' (
Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, R. 2025). Seedling S17-17-20, SIB (28 chromosome diploid), 34" (86.5 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards cream, with yellow highlights; style arms cream, with yellow tips and muted blue midrib; falls amber, with red-violet speckles and pale yellow edge, bright yellow with amber veining signal; beardless; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling S14-13-10:(
'Honeycomb Rock' x seedling S09-32-1:(seedling S04-28B-10:(
'Bonnie Kate' x
'Lemon Veil') x
'Paprikash')) X seedling S14-38-14B(A):(
'Rubies On Tap' x
'Penelope Anne'). Joe Pye Weed's Garden 2025.
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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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