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■(TB) 'Feast For The Eyes'

2023, Black

'Feast For The Eyes' (Paul Black, R. 2023) Seedling Z2B, TB, 31" (78.5 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards light mid lilac blended lighter to light butter tan band; style arms light yellow, light slate brown ridge and crest; falls white luminata patch, dark black purple narrowly edged light butter tan; beards white base, mid marigold throat, mid yellow end; pronounced sweet fragrance; purple base foliage and spathes. 'Affair To Remember' X P. Black seedling V126C, 'All Too Exciting' sibling. Mid-America Garden 2023.

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Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Mid-America Garden.Photo by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America Garden

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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 - 2011-03-07
 

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
feastfortheeyes8.jpgjpg feastfortheeyes8.jpg manage 201 K 18 Jan 2023 - 13:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
feastfortheeyes80.jpgjpg feastfortheeyes80.jpg manage 213 K 18 Jan 2023 - 13:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
feastfortheeyes81.jpgjpg feastfortheeyes81.jpg manage 265 K 18 Jan 2023 - 13:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
feastfortheeyes9.jpgjpg feastfortheeyes9.jpg manage 178 K 03 Dec 2022 - 20:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
feastfortheeyes90.jpgjpg feastfortheeyes90.jpg manage 344 K 03 Dec 2022 - 20:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Topic revision: r7 - 07 Sep 2023, Harloiris
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