■(TB) 'Point Breeze'

1974, Carr

'Point Breeze' (Franklin Carr, R. 1972). Seedling 68-33-H. TB, 34" (86 cm), Late midseason bloom. Pale to light blue self; light yellow beard tipped white. 'Cup Race' X 'Music Maker'. Carr 1974. High Commendation 1972; Honorable Mention 1975.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #213 April 1974 Introducing POINT BREEZE (Sdlg. 68-33H). TB, 34", M.L. Named for Joseph Bonaparte's homesite in Bordentown, New Jersey. Pale to light blue self; light yellow beard tipped white. Cup Race x Music Maker. EC '72; HC '72. $25.00. Franklin Carr.
 
 

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

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IMG_7970.jpegjpeg IMG_7970.jpeg manage 814 K 03 Nov 2024 - 12:25 DavidPotembski Photo taken by David Potembski in Rebert's garden 5/30/2016, Westminster, MD
Point03.jpgjpg Point03.jpg manage 61 K 24 Mar 2015 - 20:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
Point04.jpgjpg Point04.jpg manage 81 K 24 Mar 2015 - 20:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
pointbreeze01.JPGJPG pointbreeze01.JPG manage 62 K 05 Jul 2014 - 03:20 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
pointbreeze02.JPGJPG pointbreeze02.JPG manage 71 K 05 Jul 2014 - 03:22 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
pointbreeze03.JPGJPG pointbreeze03.JPG manage 75 K 05 Jul 2014 - 03:24 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
pointbreeze04.JPGJPG pointbreeze04.JPG manage 84 K 05 Jul 2014 - 03:26 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
pointbreeze9.JPGJPG pointbreeze9.JPG manage 159 K 09 Mar 2023 - 13:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Verna Laurin -1975 AIS Convention-Pilley Garden
Topic revision: r13 - 03 Nov 2024, DavidPotembski
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