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■(TB) 'Birds Of A Feather'

2013, McMillen

'Birds Of A Feather' (John McMillen, R. 2013). Seedling# 088210. TB, 34 (86 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards blue with green-yellow edges; style arms lavender-blue, gold edges; falls light lavender center fading to cream, light golden edge, bright golden shoulders, underside green-yellow; beards orange in throat and middle, white tip; slight fragrance. 'Millennium Sunrise' X 'Alpenview'..

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Awaiting original catalog description.
 

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 - 2014-05-04
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
birdsofafeather01.JPGJPG birdsofafeather01.JPG manage 49 K 29 Nov 2014 - 21:51 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
birdsofafeather02.JPGJPG birdsofafeather02.JPG manage 72 K 31 Dec 2014 - 14:01 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich ON
birdsofafeather03.JPGJPG birdsofafeather03.JPG manage 64 K 31 Dec 2014 - 14:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich ON
birdsofafeather04.JPGJPG birdsofafeather04.JPG manage 133 K 05 Mar 2021 - 16:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
birdsofafeather041.JPGJPG birdsofafeather041.JPG manage 133 K 05 Mar 2021 - 16:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
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