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■(TB) 'Leisure Day'

1975, Schreiner

'Leisure Day' (Schreiner, R. 1973). Seedling# E 1566-A. TB, 36" (91 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards green-lemon; falls jersey cream; lemon-cream beard. 'Citron Crème' X seedling# A 1316-2: (('Amethyst Flame' x 'Pretty Carol') x 'Brilliant Star'). Schreiner 1975. Honorable Mention 1977.

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IMG 0756.jpgLeisure Day Schreiner 1975.JPGleisureday01.JPGLeisureDay04.jpgleisureday1.JPG

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION SortSorted ascending
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.
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.)
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- RolandDejoux - 2009-12-31
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IMG_0756.jpgjpg IMG_0756.jpg manage 369 K 22 Dec 2018 - 15:34 Main.davepote Photo by David Potembski, My Garden 2018, Finksburg, MD. From Thelma Boose, Winston-Salem, NC.
LeisureDay04.jpgjpg LeisureDay04.jpg manage 101 K 10 Jun 2014 - 22:25 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
Leisure_Day_Schreiner_1975.JPGJPG Leisure_Day_Schreiner_1975.JPG manage 60 K 31 Dec 2009 - 16:37 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
leisureday01.JPGJPG leisureday01.JPG manage 944 K 30 Apr 2017 - 13:15 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Glenn Corlew slide collection
leisureday1.JPGJPG leisureday1.JPG manage 337 K 29 Sep 2020 - 19:50 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1975 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r21 - 25 Jul 2023, Harloiris
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