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■(TB) 'Breaking Dawn'

1971, Schreiner

'Breaking Dawn' (Schreiner, R. 1971). Seedling# A 799-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards white with faint rose tint, paling to white as flower expands; Falls even, uniform rose; light yellow to cream beard. 'Amethyst Flame' X seedling# W 940-A. Schreiner 1971. Honorable Mention 1972.

See below:
1971 Introductory Listing.pngBreaking Dawn.JPGbreakingdawn01.JPGbreakingdawn1.JPGIMG 0056.jpg

References

Awaiting catalog description
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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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-- SylvainRUAUD - 2010-02-28
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
1971 Introductory Listing.pngpng 1971 Introductory Listing.png manage 238 K 20 Jun 2024 - 19:18 EdenSprings Breaking Dawn Intro Listing
Breaking_Dawn.JPGJPG Breaking_Dawn.JPG manage 73 K 31 Jan 2011 - 15:17 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
IMG_0056.jpgjpg IMG_0056.jpg manage 312 K 22 Dec 2018 - 02:09 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski, My Garden 2018, Finksburg, MD
breakingdawn01.JPGJPG breakingdawn01.JPG manage 729 K 28 Mar 2016 - 12:25 TerryLaurin Photo by HIPS Archives
breakingdawn1.JPGJPG breakingdawn1.JPG manage 241 K 27 Sep 2020 - 19:33 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1971 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
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