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From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing CUSS A'BLUE STREAK (David Miller) Sdlg. OM85-5A. This silver-white with bluegreen cast (RHS 157B) has a very light blue stripe extending from the light silver blue beards to tip of falls. You'll appreciate the 7+ buds, thick 34" stalks, heavy substance and good branching. EC's 1989 & 1991. Song of Norway X Lorilee. $25.00. Long's Gardens. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | BHP_0652-X2_cuss_ablue_streak.jpg | manage | 264 K | 18 Feb 2016 - 22:23 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
JPG | CussABlueStreak04.JPG | manage | 77 K | 22 Mar 2014 - 17:01 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | CussABlueStreakAA.jpg | manage | 31 K | 15 Feb 2011 - 00:09 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Argyle Acres |
jpg | CussABlueStreakCT.jpg | manage | 19 K | 28 Oct 2011 - 19:12 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by C & T Iris Patch |
JPG | CussABlueStreakSI.JPG | manage | 220 K | 08 Apr 2019 - 15:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Ives. |
jpg | CussABlueStreak_by_JanLauritzen.jpg | manage | 64 K | 30 Oct 2010 - 05:11 | Main.janlauritzen | Taken at the AIS 2005 National in St. Louis, MO |
JPG | cussablue02.JPG | manage | 101 K | 27 Jun 2014 - 02:12 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection |