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■(TB) 'Forsete'

1925, Goos & Koenemann

'Forsete' (Max Goos and August Koenemann, R. 1925) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B1M.

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From Indian Spring Farms catalog, 1927: FORSETE (Goos & Koenemann). A dark lavender self of Pallida type. Strong vigorous plant with unusual branching seems. 36 to 48 inches. $2.00 each.
From Bonnewitz catalog, 1927: FORSETE (Goos and Koenemann). S. soft bluish-violet; F. same with a little more violet in its coloring and a few olive markings on a very light violet base. Height 40 to 44 inches. Splendid height for landscape effect. $2.00.
 
 

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
Forsete_fl.JPGJPG Forsete_fl.JPG manage 201 K 17 Nov 2013 - 08:31 IrisP http://irisparadise.com/Iris/Seiten/historscheZuechter/en/index.htm
forsete01.JPGJPG forsete01.JPG manage 528 K 15 May 2018 - 02:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete02.JPGJPG forsete02.JPG manage 542 K 15 May 2018 - 02:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete03.JPGJPG forsete03.JPG manage 491 K 15 May 2018 - 02:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete04.JPGJPG forsete04.JPG manage 542 K 15 May 2018 - 02:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete05.JPGJPG forsete05.JPG manage 542 K 15 May 2018 - 02:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete06.JPGJPG forsete06.JPG manage 150 K 26 Dec 2021 - 13:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete060.JPGJPG forsete060.JPG manage 134 K 26 Dec 2021 - 13:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete061.JPGJPG forsete061.JPG manage 121 K 26 Dec 2021 - 13:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
forsete062.JPGJPG forsete062.JPG manage 408 K 26 Dec 2021 - 13:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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