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■(TB) 'Adrift At Sea'

2020, Black

'Adrift At Sea' (Paul Black, R. 2020). Seedling Y19A. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards light blue, wide blended pale blue band; style arms light blue; falls same as standards, paler around beard with grey veins; beard hairs based pale blue, tips mid greyed marigold; slight sweet fragrance. 'Multnomah Falls' X U1A, 'Luxuriant' sibling. Mid-America 2020. Honorable Mention 2024.

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Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America GardenPhoto by Jeanette Graham taken at Mid-America Garden

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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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
adirtatsea10.jpgjpg adirtatsea10.jpg manage 200 K 08 Feb 2023 - 13:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
adirtatsea11.jpgjpg adirtatsea11.jpg manage 231 K 08 Feb 2023 - 13:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
adriftatsea.JPGJPG adriftatsea.JPG manage 136 K 21 Jan 2020 - 12:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
adriftatsea1.JPGJPG adriftatsea1.JPG manage 159 K 21 Jan 2020 - 12:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
adriftatsea2.jpgjpg adriftatsea2.jpg manage 162 K 26 Jan 2020 - 15:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden
adriftatsea9.jpgjpg adriftatsea9.jpg manage 144 K 31 May 2023 - 01:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham taken at Mid-America Garden
Topic revision: r9 - 16 Aug 2024, DougChyz
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