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■(TB) 'Adorable Rose'

1998, Brown

'Adorable Rose' (Opal Brown by Margaret McCrae, R. 1998). Seedling 90-2B4. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards blended red violet (M&P 45-I-1 to 44-I-3); style arms lighter blended red violet (near 44-H-1); Falls blended corinth purple (46-J-2 to 44-J-2), slight cattleya (42-H-6) blaze; beards bright chrome orange (10-K-12); lightly ruffled; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Dualtone' sibling X 81-4E8: (77-1A8, 'Pearls And Gold' sibling x 79-3F10, 'Persian Gown' sibling).

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References

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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 WhoSorted ascending Comment
Adorable_Rose_fl.jpgjpg Adorable_Rose_fl.jpg manage 42 K 02 Mar 2011 - 05:36 IrisP  
adorable01.JPGJPG adorable01.JPG manage 68 K 28 May 2015 - 20:55 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black
adorable02.JPGJPG adorable02.JPG manage 50 K 28 May 2015 - 20:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Paul Black
adorablerose01.jpgjpg adorablerose01.jpg manage 54 K 01 Nov 2014 - 15:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
adorablerose02.jpgjpg adorablerose02.jpg manage 588 K 29 Dec 2015 - 04:08 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
Topic revision: r14 - 03 Dec 2021, BobPries
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