■(TB) 'Charged Up'
1999, Miller
'Charged Up' (
Lynda Miller, R. 1996). Seedling# 100791. TB, 34" (86 cm). Late bloom. Standards light rose over pale orange ground; style arms dark apricot; falls rose magenta over dark apricot, apricot center stripe; beards tangerine; slight musky fragrance. 4385D: (
'Far Corners' x
'Marmalade') X unknown. Miller's Manor 1999.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #313 April 1999 Introducing CHARGED UP (L. Miller) TB, 34", L. Standards are light rose over a pale orange ground with dark apricot style arms. But the name comes from the lightly ruffled falls of rose magenta over dark apricot with a stripe of apricot extending all the way down the falls from the brilliant tangerine beards. 100791: (Far Corners X Marmalade) X unknown. $35.00. Miller's Manor Gardens. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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