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■(TB) 'Hour Of Prayer'

1985, Zurbrigg

'Hour Of Prayer' (Lloyd Zurbrigg, R/ 1985). Seedling# P 47 W. TB, height 34" (86 cm), Very late bloom. Pure white with warm cast at hafts; yellow flounces held diagonally upward; light yellow beard. 'Miss Venus' X 'Grand Dame'. Avonbank Gardens 1985.

Novelty

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Hour Of Prayer from Lois RoseHour Of Prayer from Lois Rose

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From AIS Bulletin #257 April 1985 Introducing HOUR OF PRAYER-34", VL. Lovely white self with upward stretching flounces in the classic gesture of prayer. Miss Venus X Grand Dame. $35.00. Avonbank Iris Gardens.
 

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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