■(TB) 'Magic Kingdom'
1989, Byers
'Magic Kingdom' (
Monty Byers, R. 1988) Seedling# D230-2. TB, 34" (86 cm), Late midseason to late bloom. Standards light orange infused pinkish in center; falls orange hafts, blending to brown violet, silvery center; red orange beard, long silvery white horns; ruffled.
'Blowtorch' X seedling# B-37-5: (
'Sky Hooks' x
'Condottiere'). Moonshine Gardens 1989.
See below:
References
From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing MAGIC KINGDOM * TB * Blowtorch X (Sky Hooks x Condottiere) * Orange S.; brownish violet F. witih silvery centers and orange hafts; red-orange b. and long silvery white horns. Excellent heavily ruffled flowers with horizontal falls. $30.00. Moonshine Gardens. |
From Moonshine Gardens catalog, 1989: MAGIC KINGDOM - 34" ML-L. D230-2: BLOWTORCH X (SKY HOOKS x CONDOTTIERE) * Light orange S. infused pinkish in centers; brownish violet F. with silvery centers and orange hafts; red-orange beard and long, smooth, silvery white horns.* An example of the wild things BLOWTORCH is capable of giving! Even better heavily ruffled flowers with horizontally flaring falls and super substance. Among those ending the spring parade. Usually a superb grower and performer here. Heavy pollen and I've got to use it!. $30.00. |
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Progeny
See: 'Condottiere'
progeny.
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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