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■(TB) 'George Smith'

2006, Bianco

'George Smith' (Augusto Bianco, R. 2004). Seedling# 85. TB, height 33" (85 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards wisteria with old gold margin; style arms lilac and old gold; falls chamois and old gold; beards honey gold; pronounced spicy-musky fragrance. ((('Hannover Red' x 'Skyship') x 'Raspberry Fudge') x (('Many Hues' x 'Persian Gown') x ('Speculator' x ('Spirit Of Memphis' x 'Soap Opera')))) X (('Beachgirl' x ('Borderline' x 'Peaches N' Topping')) x ('Olympiad' x 'Peach Spot')).

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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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- SylvainRUAUD - 2010-02-26
I Attachment Action Size Date Who CommentSorted ascending
georgesmith1.jpgjpg georgesmith1.jpg manage 90 K 14 Aug 2019 - 02:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Denise Stewart
george_smith.JPGJPG george_smith.JPG manage 60 K 26 Feb 2010 - 15:44 Main.chinon36 photo taken in the Loire Valley, France, zone 7, by Sylvain Ruaud
TB_George_Smith_1.jpgjpg TB_George_Smith_1.jpg manage 216 K 02 Jan 2021 - 18:27 ElenaPerelli Photo taken on 22nd April 2020 in Piedmont, Italy
TB_George_Smith_2.jpgjpg TB_George_Smith_2.jpg manage 235 K 02 Jan 2021 - 18:27 ElenaPerelli Photo taken on 22nd April 2020 in Piedmont, Italy
IMG_0676-X2_george_smith.jpgjpg IMG_0676-X2_george_smith.jpg manage 222 K 17 Feb 2016 - 01:34 BrockHeilman Please contact Brock Heilman for image use.
Topic revision: r18 - 03 Jan 2021, Harloiris
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