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■(TB) 'Heavenly Rapture'

1989, Schreiner

'Heavenly Rapture' (Schreiner, R. 1989). Seedling# T 504-1. TB, 39" (89 cm), Medium season Bloomer. Ruffled and serrated cool white (RHS 155C); bright orange beard. 'Skiers' Delight' X 'Heavenly Angels'. Schreiner 1989. Honorable Mention 1993.

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References

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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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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-02
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Heavenly_Rapture.jpgjpg Heavenly_Rapture.jpg manage 41 K 02 Jan 2010 - 18:22 MichaelGreenfield Photo by Mike Greenfield
Heavenly_Rapture_fl.jpgjpg Heavenly_Rapture_fl.jpg manage 31 K 11 Mar 2011 - 05:03 %LDAP{"sAMAccountName=IrisP" format="$displayName"}%  
heavenly_rapture.JPGJPG heavenly_rapture.JPG manage 73 K 29 Jan 2012 - 08:46 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
heavenly_rapture89schreiner.JPGJPG heavenly_rapture89schreiner.JPG manage 51 K 29 Jan 2012 - 08:47 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
heavenly_rapture89schreiner_1.JPGJPG heavenly_rapture89schreiner_1.JPG manage 68 K 29 Jan 2012 - 08:47 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
heavenlyrapture1.jpgjpg heavenlyrapture1.jpg manage 25 K 29 Nov 2018 - 16:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
heavenlyrapture6.jpgjpg heavenlyrapture6.jpg manage 64 K 10 Nov 2013 - 12:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
heavenlyrapture9.JPGJPG heavenlyrapture9.JPG manage 338 K 18 Nov 2020 - 15:21 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1991 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
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