■(TB) 'Let's Be Friends'
2002, Christopherson
'Let's Be Friends' (
Vincent Christopherson, R. 2001). Seedling# L5-107A. TB, 31" (79 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light purple paling to yellow tan rim; style arms yellow, stigma lavender; falls white ground, purple luminata wash; beards yellow with rust hair tips, white base; slight sweet fragrance.
'Spirit World' X
'Ominous Stranger'. Argyle Acres 2002.
Honorable Mention 2006.
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From AIS Bulletin #325 April 2002 Introducing LET'S BE FRIENDS TB 31" M. Nice form and ruffles; great branching and bud count provide appeal. Light purple standards pale to yellow tan rims. White grounded falls are luminata washed rich dark purple. Beard hairs are yellow with rust tips. A dependable bloomer. Slight sweet fragrance. Fertile both ways. Sdlg L5-1 07A. Spirit World X Ominous'Stranger. $40. Argyle Acres. |
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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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