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■(TB) 'Adamsblack'

1967, Craig

'Adamsblack' (Tom Craig, R. 1967). Seedling R 66-4. TB, 34" (86 cm), Early to late midseason bloom. . Color Class R1DD, Deep red-black self. 'Adam' X (((('Ruth Couffer' x 'Sable Night') x ((('Bang' sibling x 'Technicolor') x (('Conquistador' x 'Moa') x 'Destiny') x 'Crimson Tide')))). Craig 1967.

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This is a drawing from Tom Craig catalog.Photo by HIPS ArchivesDetail of photo by Betsy HigginsPhoto scanned from the Geraldine Couturier slide collection

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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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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-09-12
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Adamsblack.jpgjpg Adamsblack.jpg manage 183 K 15 Aug 2015 - 23:52 Main.hrandiac This is a drawing from Tom Craig catalog.
adamsblack02.JPGJPG adamsblack02.JPG manage 288 K 05 Jul 2016 - 01:44 TerryLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
adamsblack02bh.JPGJPG adamsblack02bh.JPG manage 75 K 20 Nov 2016 - 16:04 BetsyHiggins Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
adamsblack2.JPGJPG adamsblack2.JPG manage 926 K 20 Apr 2018 - 16:08 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Geraldine Couturier slide collection
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