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■(TB) 'Horned Tangerine'

1960, Austin

'Horned Tangerine' (Lloyd Austin, R. 1959). Seedling# 8314. TB, 34" (86 cm). Late bloom. Color Class R3V. Standards light pink; falls bordered light pink, flushed pinkish-lavender; horned, tangerine beard. 'Happy Birthday' X "Horned Papa". Rainbow 1960.

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Photo by K.Brewitt 2013 Dallas ConventionPhoto by K.Brewitt 2013 Dallas ConventionPhoto by K.Brewitt 2013 Dallas Convention

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From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: HORNED TANGERINE (Austin '60) L-34". A very lovely combination-standards light pink; falls bright pinkish-lavender. Beard heavy, wide, bright tangerine, ending in slender upturned deep lavender horn. Lacy petal edges. Pollen profuse. (Happy Birthday X Horned Papa). Regularly $5.00; on $10 order $3.35; on $25 order $2.75.
 

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.

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