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■(TB) 'Blended Frills'

1986, Brown

'Blended Frills' (Opal Brown, R. 1986). Seedling# 81-3F2. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards ruffled rose purple (RHS 75B), blushed lavender pink (68C); falls frilled lilac (76A), lighter area around beard; yellow beard tipped lavender. 'Pearls And Gold' sibling X seedling# 77-1B14: ('Pretty Karen' x 'Woodland Rose'). Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens 1986.

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From AIS Bulletin #261 April 1986 Introducing BLENDED FRILLS (0 Brown '86) TB, 33", M. Ruffled standards are nicely closed in a lovely warm lavender-pink. Wide, fluted, horizontal falls are rose-purple. Lighter area surrounds the beards, which are pale yellow with only the lavender tips showing. Well branched with large blooms. Sdlg. 31-3F2: Pearls and Gold sib X (Pretty Karen x Woodland Rose). $25.00. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens.
 

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 - 2010-10-14
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20230603_091727.jpgjpg 20230603_091727.jpg manage 2 MB 06 Jun 2023 - 03:13 Main.FRIgi Blended Frills
BlendedFrills02.jpgjpg BlendedFrills02.jpg manage 71 K 22 May 2014 - 19:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
BlendedFrillsBJ.jpgjpg BlendedFrillsBJ.jpg manage 78 K 29 Jan 2012 - 19:02 BetsyHiggins Photo by Blue J Iris
blendedfrills1.JPGJPG blendedfrills1.JPG manage 69 K 19 Apr 2020 - 22:27 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1990 Roris Gardens catalog by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r14 - 06 Jun 2023, Harloiris
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