■(SIB) 'Theme And Variation'
2015, Schafer-Sacks
'Theme And Variation' (
Marty Schafer & Jan Sacks, R. 2015) Seedling# S07-41-14. SIB, 29" (74 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light blue infused with yellow, edges more yellow than blue; style arms light blue, soft yellow tips, green-blue midrib; falls deep yellow (RHS 12A), signal soft blue veining blending into petal; slight fragrance.
'Tipped in Blue' X
'Mission Bay'. 2015 Joe Pye Weed.
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From Joe Pye Weed catalog, 2015: THEME AND VARIATION - SIBERIAN. Schafer/Sacks (Seedling No. S0?-41-14), 29", M. The theme is blue overlaid on yellow, and the variation is larger, fuller flowers and stunning arrangement of colors. The bright yellow falls are edged with a blue wash and embellished with fine navy blue lines. Standards and styles are a play of soft blue and yellow. Stalks have two branches with a total of five buds. Flowers are held well above the foliage. Sib to Lime Street Blues. Tipped In Blue X Mission Bay. $35.00 |
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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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