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■(TB) 'WhiskeyTango'
2026, Bedard
'WhiskeyTango' (Christian Bedard, R. 2026). Seedling 11AP29, TB, 36-39" (91.5-99.0 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards soft orange; style arms soft orange; falls soft orange, overlaid with light burgundy mostly at hafts, with yellow veining; beards bright vivid orange; slight fragrance. Seedling 24EM12:('Crazy For You' x 'Romantic Evening') X 'Safari Sunset'.
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| Description from the Breck's website: Whiskey Tango is a prolific bloomer whose heavily ruffled flowers are a warm caramel-orange colour. Bright orange beards are surrounded by a reddish-brown patch with delicate white striping. Brightens any border or arrangement. |
Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION  |
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| 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. |
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