■(TB) 'Momauguin'
1960, Stephenson
'Momauguin' (
Ruth Stephenson, R. 1960). TB, 48" (122 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Color Class-R3, Standards dark red over brown; falls red-black; yellow beard. (
Black Ruby X ((
'Auburn' x
'Orange Gem') x
'Redwyne')). Old Brook 1964. High Commendation 1963, Honorable Mention 1965.
See below:
References:
From Old Brook Gardens catalog, 1964: MOMAUGUIN (Stephenson '64) ML 4811 • A tall red bicolor that is really different. Standards are closed dark red over brown with a hairline of black at the edges; falls are semiflared glowing red-black, and the beard is yellow. Black Ruby X ((Auburn x Orange Gem) x Redwyne)). Well liked at AIS Denver Convention. HC '63. Net $20. 00. |
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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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