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■(TB) 'Bewitched'

1967, Tucker

'Bewitched' (James Tucker, R. 1966). Seedling# 214B. TB, 35" (89 cm), Early midseason bloom. Color Class-W2B, Standards white with dark blue border; Falls same. 'Full Circle' X 'Rococo'. Southern Meadows 1967.

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From Southern Meadows catalog,1967: BEWITCHED (J,Tucker '67) EM 35" (Full Circle X Rococo). Seedling #214B. Plicata, standards and falls with a dark blue border. Border on falls is 1/2 inch wide. Light stippling of blue dots over remainder of white flower. Excellent stalks with many buds. Very vigorous. Blooms quite large. $25.00
 


Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.
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.)
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.

BobPries - 21 Apr 2019

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Topic revision: r12 - 16 Oct 2021, Harloiris
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