■(TB) 'Photogenic'

2006, Ghio

'Photogenic' (Joseph Ghio, R. 2005). Seedling# 99-164B. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards rosy pink, violet midrib; falls lavender orchid becoming near blue in center; beards tangerine. 'Chasing Rainbows' X seedling# 97-54A4, pollen parent of 'Novel Idea'. Bay View 2006. Honorable Mention 2008; Award of Merit 2011.

See below: * * References

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References:

From Bay View Gardens catalog, 2006: PHOTOGENIC, 35 inches, ML. $50.00. Indeed photogenic, having appeared in our catalog and the AIS BULLETIN already. The firmly held standards are rosy pink shading to violet midribs. The wide flaring falls are lavender-orchid becoming nearly blue in the center of the petals. Pink glow in the shoulders and heart of the blossoms. Deepest bubble-ruffling, tangerine beards and show branching. No. 99-1648: Chasing Rainbows X 97-54A4, pollen parent of Novel Idea.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

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.
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here

 

-- WilliamChaney - 2009-12-14
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