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■(TB) 'Silent Patriot'

1976, Roberts

'Silent Patriot' (Sanford L. Roberts, R. 1976). Seedling# R70-178-1. TB, 36" (91 cm). Early to late bloom and re-bloom. Clean, full blue self; white beard tipped orange-yellow. 'Patricia Craig' X seedling# R68-170-1: ('Patricia Craig' x 'Music Maker'). Cordon Bleu 1976. Honorable Mention 1978.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, TX. USDA Zones 7, 9

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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

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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I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
jpg	SilentPatriot01.jpg	manage	76 K	08 Apr 2015 - 03:04	TerryLaurin	Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
JPG	SilentPatriot1.JPG	manage	71 K	30 Aug 2021 - 19:39	TerryLaurin	Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
JPG	SilentPatriot12BHI.JPG	manage	77 K	03 May 2012 - 22:54	BetsyHiggins	Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
jpg	SilentPatriotEI.jpg	manage	37 K	19 Dec 2012 - 18:14	BetsyHiggins	Photo by Exline Iris Garden
jpg	silent01.jpg	manage	64 K	28 Jun 2015 - 02:04	TerryLaurin	Photo by Exline Iris Garden
JPG	silentpatriot7.JPG	manage	196 K	17 Feb 2025 - 20:10	TerryLaurin	Photo by C&T Iris Patch

Topic revision: r17 - 17 Feb 2025, TerryLaurin

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