■(TB) 'High-Kicking Rockettes'
2010, Jedlicka
'High-Kicking Rockettes' (
Leonard and Kathie Jedlicka, R. 2009). Seedling# Jeda 5-57Z1. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards warm coral-pink; style arms coral pink; falls blended white, peach and pink, orange hafts; beards bright coral-tangerine, consistent 1" white with lavender and yellow horns pointing nearly straight upward; ruffled, laced; slight sweet fragrance.
'Glorioso' X
'Peach Fantasy'. Blue J Iris 2010.
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From Blue J Iris online catalog, 2017: HIGH-KICKING ROCKETTES - Leonard & Kathryn Jedlicka, 2010, TB, 33”, M. This chorus line high-kicker is the best quality spaceager we’ve come up with so far & is 100% consistent here with its ¾ -1” almost vertical appendages. The standards & styles are warm coral-pink, & the tops are somewhat open. The round falls are a blend of white, peach, & pink, with orangey hafts, & bright coral-tangerine beards end in horns kicking straight up, white with lavender & yellow. The 8 buds have very good substance, a light sweet aroma, & are ruffled & laced. Healthy plants feature great branching & perfect stalks. (Formerly seedling Jeda 5-57Z1) Glorioso x Peach Fantasy. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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