■(TB) 'High On Life'

2025, Black

'High On Life' (Paul Black, R. 2025). Seedling BB143N, TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards dark lilac, blending to wide light silvery lilac margin; style arms light mid pink-mauve; falls white ground, washed light pink, paler in center, mid pink texture veins; beards coral; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Gay Romance' X seedling Z52D:(seedling V110B:('Fred And Ginger' x 'Go For Broke') x seedling V159I, 'Pleasure's All Mine' sibling). Mid-America Garden 2025.

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'High On Life'

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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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
highonlife9.JPGJPG highonlife9.JPG manage 163 K 17 Jan 2025 - 19:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
highonlife90.JPGJPG highonlife90.JPG manage 149 K 17 Jan 2025 - 19:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
highonlife91.JPGJPG highonlife91.JPG manage 170 K 17 Jan 2025 - 19:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
highonlife92.JPGJPG highonlife92.JPG manage 157 K 17 Jan 2025 - 19:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
highonlife93.JPGJPG highonlife93.JPG manage 221 K 17 Jan 2025 - 19:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
highonlife94.JPGJPG highonlife94.JPG manage 230 K 17 Jan 2025 - 19:45 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Topic revision: r5 - 15 Mar 2025, BobPries
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