■(TB) 'Romantic Mood'
1988, Ghio
'Romantic Mood' (
Joseph Ghio, R. 1987). Seedling# 82-135-C4. TB, 38" (97 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards pink; falls white, edged pink; tangerine beard.
'Just Married' X
'Caption'. Bay View Gardens 1988. High Commendation 1986; Honorable Mention 1990.
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From Bay View Gardens catalog,1988: ROMANTIC MOOD, 38 inches, ML. $35.00. An unbelievable creation with the closed, ruffled standards being pure pink and the wide, semi-flaring falls being white with a precise pink band all around. Heavily ruffled and substanced; completed with deep bubble ruffling. Tall vigorous and floriferous. Well received at the '86 National. HC '86. No. 82-135-C4: Just Married X Caption. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here |
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.) |
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions |
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions. |
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