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■(TB) 'Marie Antoinette'

1941, Smith

'Marie Antoinette' (Kenneth D. Smith, R. 1941) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class B3M. 'Madame Maurice Lassailly' x 'Wabash'.

Sibling to 'Louise Blake' IB/TB.

See below:
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Awaiting original catalog description
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07


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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
MarieAntoinetteSG.jpgjpg MarieAntoinetteSG.jpg manage 64 K 13 Dec 2011 - 17:45 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Seagate Iris, UK
marieantoinette01.JPGJPG marieantoinette01.JPG manage 66 K 06 Nov 2014 - 15:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kathryn Mohr
marieantoinette1.JPGJPG marieantoinette1.JPG manage 441 K 09 Jul 2018 - 19:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette2.JPGJPG marieantoinette2.JPG manage 673 K 09 Jul 2018 - 19:50 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette3.JPGJPG marieantoinette3.JPG manage 588 K 09 Jul 2018 - 19:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette4.JPGJPG marieantoinette4.JPG manage 722 K 09 Jul 2018 - 19:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette5.JPGJPG marieantoinette5.JPG manage 654 K 09 Jul 2018 - 19:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette55.JPGJPG marieantoinette55.JPG manage 119 K 17 Jun 2020 - 02:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette6.JPGJPG marieantoinette6.JPG manage 157 K 11 Jan 2022 - 16:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
marieantoinette60.JPGJPG marieantoinette60.JPG manage 154 K 11 Jan 2022 - 16:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
rsz_marieantoinette-jb.jpgjpg rsz_marieantoinette-jb.jpg manage 71 K 02 Feb 2013 - 21:42 Main.Harloiris photo courtesy Nancy McDonald
Topic revision: r15 - 26 Apr 2022, BrewItt
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