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■(TB) 'Curve Ball'

2018, Johnson

'Curve Ball' (Thomas Johnson, R. 2018). Seedling TG366A. TB, 36" (91 cm). Late bloom. Standards and style arms lemon-yellow; falls white ground, lemon overlay transitioning to a wide dark violet band; beards brilliant tangerine, large; sweet fragrance. 'Brilliant Idea' X unknown. Mid-America 2018. Honorable Mention 2021.

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Photo by Jim Palmer Zone 7aPhoto by Jim Palmer Zone 7aPhoto by Mid-America GardenPhoto by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Klaus Burkhardt-Iris Schwertilenoase-GermanyPhoto by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United KingdomPhoto by Larry Lauer-Lauer

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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 - 26 Jan 2018
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
CB A4.jpgjpg CB A4.jpg manage 1 MB 28 Apr 2020 - 21:44 JimPalmer Photo by Jim Palmer Zone 7a
CB A5.jpgjpg CB A5.jpg manage 1 MB 03 May 2020 - 16:29 JimPalmer Photo by Jim Palmer Zone 7a
curveball01.jpgjpg curveball01.jpg manage 137 K 26 Jan 2018 - 23:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
curveball02.jpgjpg curveball02.jpg manage 171 K 07 Feb 2022 - 14:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
curveball03.jpgjpg curveball03.jpg manage 180 K 15 Mar 2023 - 12:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
curveball030.jpgjpg curveball030.jpg manage 166 K 15 Mar 2023 - 12:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
curveball031.jpgjpg curveball031.jpg manage 177 K 15 Mar 2023 - 12:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
curveball5.JPGJPG curveball5.JPG manage 213 K 13 Apr 2024 - 02:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt-Iris Schwertilenoase-Germany
curveball8.JPGJPG curveball8.JPG manage 244 K 30 Jun 2024 - 01:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom
curveball9.jpgjpg curveball9.jpg manage 219 K 23 Jun 2021 - 02:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Larry Lauer-Lauer's Flowers
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