■(TB) 'Royal Honey'
1992/93, Blyth
'Royal Honey' (
Barry Blyth, R. 1991). Seedling# Y2-4. TB, 38" (96 cm), Early to late bloom. Standards cream, edged lemon, pinkish midrib blush; falls mango blended golden mango; beards tangerine orange; pronounced fragrance.
'Tango Bravo' X ((
'Alpine Journey' x
'Beachgirl') x ((
'Beachgirl' x (
'Tranquil Star' x
'Coral Strand')) x (
'Persian Smoke' x
'Chimbolam'))). Tempo Two 1992/93.
See below:
References:
From Tempo Two catalog, 1992: ROYAL HONEY (Blyth 92 Aust) E-M-L 38". Lots and lots of mango coloured flowers giving a great show. Standards are cream edged lemon; falls are mango to golden mango with an all over irideescent ettect. Orange beards. Blooms are very ruffled with a pronounced sweet fragrance. Good grower. (Tango Bravo X Pollen parent of Breezes)Sdlg Y2-4. $30.00. |
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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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