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■(TB) 'Albachiara'

2014, Montanari

'Albachiara' (Lorena Montanari, R. 2012) Seedling 3/07-A. TB, 37 (94 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards lilac-rose, midrib flushed violet; style arms pastel pink; falls orchid-rose, cream area at center; beards tangerine; slight sweet fragrance; ruffled. 'Farfalla Crepuscolare' X ''Social Graces'. Introduced by Mid-America 2015.

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References

From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2014: ALBACHIARA (Montanari ‘14) TB Midseason-Late 37” (94cm). Standards are lilac-rose flushed violet. Falls are orchid-rose with paler area around tangerine beards. Classic form with plenty of ruffles and light lacing. Nice branching and stalks. This is one of two new introductions from Italian hybridizer, Lorena Montanari. Sdlg. 3/07-A: Farfalla Crepuscolare X Social Graces. See photo inside back cover. $55.00.
 

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.

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
alabachiara40.JPGJPG alabachiara40.JPG manage 376 K 22 Feb 2024 - 15:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Lorena Montanari-Rimini-Italy
albachiara1.jpgjpg albachiara1.jpg manage 587 K 19 Dec 2019 - 03:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
albachiara2.jpgjpg albachiara2.jpg manage 120 K 02 May 2020 - 12:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
albachiara4.JPGJPG albachiara4.JPG manage 355 K 15 Jan 2020 - 03:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Lorena Montanari-Italy
albichira01.jpgjpg albichira01.jpg manage 71 K 28 Feb 2014 - 04:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
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