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■(TB) 'Tainted Love'

2016, Johnson

'Tainted Love' (Thomas Johnson, R. 2016). Seedling# TD300YY. TB, 31" (79 cm). Early bloom. Standards mid peach-orange; falls same, short red lines around beard; beards orange; sweet fragrance. 'Poster Girl' X 'Adoree'. Mid-America 2016.

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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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taintedlove01.jpgjpg taintedlove01.jpg manage 65 K 22 Feb 2016 - 03:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
taintedlove01166.jpgjpg taintedlove01166.jpg manage 8 K 30 Mar 2016 - 18:29 BetsyHiggins Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
taintedlove02.jpgjpg taintedlove02.jpg manage 133 K 30 Aug 2018 - 15:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden
taintedlove03.jpgjpg taintedlove03.jpg manage 126 K 19 Feb 2022 - 02:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
taintedlove1.jpgjpg taintedlove1.jpg manage 439 K 11 Jan 2020 - 03:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
taintedlove5.jpgjpg taintedlove5.jpg manage 144 K 12 Feb 2023 - 14:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
taintedlove50.JPGJPG taintedlove50.JPG manage 122 K 29 Sep 2023 - 02:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
taintedlove51.JPGJPG taintedlove51.JPG manage 116 K 19 Jan 2026 - 15:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
taintedlove7.JPGJPG taintedlove7.JPG manage 43 K 18 Feb 2025 - 14:46 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
taintedlove9.jpgjpg taintedlove9.jpg manage 61 K 25 Jul 2021 - 01:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
taintedlove90.jpgjpg taintedlove90.jpg manage 60 K 25 Jul 2021 - 01:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
taintedlove91.jpgjpg taintedlove91.jpg manage 63 K 25 Jul 2021 - 01:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Eugene Nazarov-Ukraine
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