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■(TB) 'Mauve Mink'

1961, Hall

'Mauve Mink' (David Hall, R. 1961). Seedling# 56-14. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-V5, Rosy lilac self with hint of blue, light area at haft; red-orange beard. Seedling# 54-45 X 'Lynn Hall'. Cooley 1961. Honorable Mention 1962.

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ORIGINAL CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Cooley's, 1961

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From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: MAUVE MINK (Hall '61) M. 36 in. (From Pink Sdlgs.). Rosy lilac that pales to near white around the beard, over the hafts, making the deep red orange beard stand out fully . Nice form and broad petals. H.M. 1962. 12.00.
 

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.

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Mauve Mink.jpegjpeg Mauve Mink.jpeg manage 388 K 10 Oct 2023 - 11:57 Main.davepote Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2023, Finksburg, MD.
Mauve Mink.jpgjpg Mauve Mink.jpg manage 330 K 26 Sep 2021 - 11:25 Main.davepote Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MD
MauveMink.jpgjpg MauveMink.jpg manage 354 K 07 Jan 2014 - 00:58 Main.davepote Cooley's Iris catalog 1961
MauveMink1.JPGJPG MauveMink1.JPG manage 273 K 20 Jan 2021 - 03:24 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1965 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
mauvemink01.JPGJPG mauvemink01.JPG manage 837 K 20 Mar 2018 - 12:54 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
mauvemink02.JPGJPG mauvemink02.JPG manage 446 K 16 Mar 2018 - 02:22 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
Topic revision: r18 - 10 Oct 2023, davepote
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