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■(TB) 'Pops Concert'

1981, Waite

'Pops Concert' (Kenneth Waite, R. 1981). Seedling# 71-16-Y. TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Ruffled dark violet (RHS 83A/B); dark violet beard. 'Grand Alliance' X 'Sterling Silver'. Tow Path Lane Gardens 1981. Honorable Mention 1983; President's Cup 1983; Favorite Guest 1983; Award of Merit 1986.

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From AIS Bulletin #242 July 1981 Introducing POPS CONCERT (Waite '81). TB, 37" (94 cm), M-L, (Grand Alliance X Sterling Silver). Sib to Lord Jeff. Very heavily ruffled dark violet (RHS 83A/B) self with flaring falls. Matching dark violet beards. Heavy stalks with 3 to 4 branches, and 9 to 10 buds per stalk guarantee a lengthy period of bloom. The ruffling of this one has all the zest of a Pops Concert. $25.00. Tow Path Lane Gardens.
 

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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Pops01.jpgjpg Pops01.jpg manage 101 K 24 Mar 2015 - 21:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
PopsConcert02.jpgjpg PopsConcert02.jpg manage 55 K 08 Apr 2014 - 02:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
PopsConcert03.JPGJPG PopsConcert03.JPG manage 58 K 08 Apr 2014 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
PopsConcertEI.jpgjpg PopsConcertEI.jpg manage 31 K 17 Dec 2012 - 22:26 BetsyHiggins Photo by Exline Iris Garden
PopsConcertHG.jpgjpg PopsConcertHG.jpg manage 72 K 20 Mar 2012 - 23:45 BetsyHiggins Photo by Hornbaker Gardens
pops01.jpgjpg pops01.jpg manage 177 K 27 Jun 2015 - 02:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Exline Iris Garden
pops_concert81waite.JPGJPG pops_concert81waite.JPG manage 80 K 01 Feb 2012 - 21:36 LoicTasquier Photo taken in the Netherlands - Zone 7 by Loïc Tasquier
popsconcert90.JPGJPG popsconcert90.JPG manage 208 K 12 Apr 2023 - 15:12 TerryLaurin Photo taken at 1983 AIS Boston Convention by Verna Laurin at the Waite Garden
popsconcert99.jpgjpg popsconcert99.jpg manage 198 K 18 Dec 2024 - 16:04 BrewItt Photo taken at 1983 AIS Boston Convention by Verna Laurin at the Schmuhl Garden
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