■(TB) 'Honey Scoop'
1997, Sutton
'Honey Scoop' (
George Sutton, R. 1996). Seedling# G-14-A. TB, height 35" (89 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards chrome yellow (RHS 158A) edged sulphur yellow (6A); style arms sulphur yellow; falls white, veined and edged sulphur yellow; beards bright tangerine, cream to chrome yellow spoon at end; ruffled, laced.
'Contrite' X
'Sky Hooks'. Sutton 1997.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, ID, IN, KY, OH, So. Australia, England, Netherlands. USDA Zones 5, 6, 8, 9
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing HONEY SCOOP (G. Sutton '97) TB SA 35" E-M. S. chrome yellow edged sulphur yellow; F. white veined and edged sulphur yellow; bright tangerine beards ending in cream to chrome yellow spoons; ruffled and lightly laced. Spectacular! (Contrite x Sky Hooks). $35.00. Sutton's Green Thumber. |
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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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