■(TB) 'Lover's Charm'
1995, Ernst
'Lover's Charm' (
Richard Ernst, R. 1994). Seedling JF169-11-6. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards light apricot peach (RHS 19C/20C) blended pink; style arms slightly darker apricot peach; falls white, blended apricot peach shoulders and rim; beards orange red; heavily ruffled; slight sweet fragrance.
'Different World' X seedling F123-2: (
'Afternoon Delight' x
'Edna's Wish'). Cooley 1995.
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'Lover's Charm' (R. Ernst, '95) M. 34" F $35.00 Fragrant. Charming indeed is the pleasant color and superb ruffling on this rich, creamy flower. Light apricot peach standards slightly pink on the midribs sit atop falls of stark white with a blended rim and shoulders of apricot-peach. Exquisite branching boasts eight to ten buds. Slight sweet fragrance. Burnt orange beards. Sdlg. JF169-11-6. [Cooley's catalog, 1995] |
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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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