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■(TB) 'Ming Mei'
2025, Chen/Chen
'Ming Mei' (Xuli Chen; Shenghong Chen, R. 2025). Seedling FZ018, TB, 33.5" (85 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light yellow (RHS 13C), small amount of pale purple (RHS 76B) at center, with grey purple (RHS 187A) veins at base; style arms pale yellow (RHS 13A); falls light yellow, mostly violet deep (RHS N79A), with violet deep veins at base; beards orange (RHS 24B); slight sweet fragrance. Parentage unknown.
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| 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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