■(TB) 'Lecture'
2007, Johnson
'Lecture' (
Thomas Johnson, R. 2007). Seedling# Tw179B. TB, 39" (99 cm), Late bloom. Standards medium blue-violet; falls deep blue-violet, white rays surrounding orange beards; ruffled; spicy fragrance.
'Paul Black' X seedling# S43B: (
'Tom Johnson' x
'Romantic Evening'). Mid-America 2007.
See below:
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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2007: Very pretty, moderately ruffled flowers have medium violet-blue standards that blend paler toward edges. Plush, dark violet-blue falls have narrow pale violet rims. The entire haft is plum with muted white mottled rays around vivid, dark tangerine-orange beards. From its parent, Paul Black, it receives a strong, spicy fragrance. Superb show stalks. Terrific breeder for darks with orange beards. Sdlg TW179B: Paul Black X (Tom Johnson x Romantic Evening) 1 $50.00. |
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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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