■(TB) 'A L'Orange'

1994, Gartman

'A L'Orange' (Lilly Gartman, R. 1990). Seedling 85-24A. TB, 40" (102 cm), Midseason late bloom. Standards tangerine orange with deeper pink flush; Falls tangerine orange; beards orange red. 'Smooth Talk' X 82-2A: ( 'Preface' x 'Lady Friend'). Roris 1994. Honorable Mention 1998.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.

BobPries - 21 Apr 2019
 

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alaorange3.jpgjpg alaorange3.jpg manage 63 K 02 Nov 2013 - 14:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
alorange01.jpgjpg alorange01.jpg manage 63 K 01 Nov 2014 - 15:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
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