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■(TB) 'Fine Porcelain'

2005, Black

'Fine Porcelain' (Paul Black, R. 2005). Seedling# I34A. TB, 33" (84 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards ivory, narrow crystalline rim; style arms ivory, light peach crests; falls white center blending to light peach toward edges, light peach hafts, fine greenish gold texture veins; beards bright tangerine; heavily ruffled, waxen finish; pronounced spicy fragrance. 'Snow Job' X seedling# D500XX: ('Awesome Blossom' x 'Complimentary'). Mid-America 2005. Honorable Mention 2008.

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Photo by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America Gardenby Mid-America Garden Oregon USAPhoto by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2005: FINE PORCELAIN - TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason-Late. These elegantly scuplted flowers are reminiscent of flawlessly crafted Fine Porcelain. All petals are exuberantly ruffled. Ivory standards are blushed pale pink and narrowly rimmed light gold. Fringed styles are ivory with light peach crests. Strongly flared falls have white centers blending to light peach toward edges and have deeply incised green-gold texture veins. Buff-peach hafts lay beside bright tangerine beards. Strong show stalks have 3 branches and 7-9 buds. Growth is robust with pleasing bluegreen foliage. Sdlg. 134A: Snow Job X (Awesome Blossom x Complimentary) $45.00.
 
 

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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
FINEPORCELAIN01.jpgjpg FINEPORCELAIN01.jpg manage 586 K 24 Dec 2015 - 16:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
Fine_Porcelain1.JPGJPG Fine_Porcelain1.JPG manage 200 K 29 Apr 2023 - 18:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Fine_Porcelain10.JPGJPG Fine_Porcelain10.JPG manage 165 K 29 Apr 2023 - 18:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Fine_Porcelain_05.jpgjpg Fine_Porcelain_05.jpg manage 73 K 20 Jan 2010 - 15:07 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
IMG_4778-X2_fine_porcelain.jpgjpg IMG_4778-X2_fine_porcelain.jpg manage 232 K 17 Feb 2016 - 05:28 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
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