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■(TB) 'Tom-Tom'

1955, Craig

'Tom-Tom' (Tom Craig, R. 1955). TB, 32" (81 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-YO4, Variegata. Standards golden amber; falls brick-red. Sister to 'Ball Gown' X (('Naranja' x 'Prairie Sunset') x 'Tobacco Road'). Craig 1955.

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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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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
TomTom01.JPGJPG TomTom01.JPG manage 59 K 08 Dec 2014 - 03:57 UnknownUser Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
TomTom02.JPGJPG TomTom02.JPG manage 101 K 02 Sep 2021 - 19:35 UnknownUser Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
TomTomBHI.JPGJPG TomTomBHI.JPG manage 132 K 23 Nov 2011 - 22:57 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
tomtom.JPGJPG tomtom.JPG manage 496 K 31 Jul 2018 - 19:33 UnknownUser Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
tomtom1.JPGJPG tomtom1.JPG manage 459 K 31 Jul 2018 - 19:34 UnknownUser Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
tomtom2.JPGJPG tomtom2.JPG manage 132 K 24 Jun 2020 - 20:39 UnknownUser Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
tomtom3.JPGJPG tomtom3.JPG manage 120 K 24 Jun 2020 - 20:39 UnknownUser Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
tomtom5.JPGJPG tomtom5.JPG manage 198 K 08 May 2024 - 20:14 UnknownUser Photo by Tammy Fry
tomtom9.jpegjpeg tomtom9.jpeg manage 190 K 28 Jan 2021 - 13:26 UnknownUser Photo by Lori Rhodes- Crafton Hills Iris Farm
Topic revision: r14 - 08 May 2024, TLaurin
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