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■(TB) 'Alabaster Unicorn'

1996, Sutton

'Alabaster Unicorn' (George Sutton, R. 1995). Seedling G-16ARSA. TB, 36-38" (91-97 cm), Late midseason bloom. Ruffled white self (whiter than RHS 155B); beards yellow (12B), white horns. Seedling A-92-ASA: ('Dauber's Delight' x 'Sky Hooks') X 'Honky Tonk Blues'. Sutton 1996. Honorable Mention 1999; Award of Merit 2002. Novelty.

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From AIS Bulletin #301 April 1996 Introducing Alabaster Unicorn (Sutton 96) TB SA M-L 36". A large pristine bubble ruffled, white. Yellow beards ending with short white horns. Nicely branched. $35.00. Sutton's Green Thumber.
 

Culture

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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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