(TB) 'Yes I'm Blue'
2001, Dickey
'Yes I'm Blue' (
Phyllis Dickey, R. 2000) Seedlng# MH91-87-1. TB, 46" (117 cm), Midseason bloom. Medium royal blue, falls washed blue silver in center; beards blue, yellow in throat; pronounced sweet fragrance.
Dusky Challenger X
Fragrant Lilac. Misty Hill 2001.
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From AIS Bulletin #321 April 2001 Introducing YES I'M BLUE (P. Dickey 2001) TB 46" (!) M. Yes, that is 46" consistently in our garden. This amazing flower is a beautiful medium royal blue self, washed blue silver in the center. Now add a sweet fragrance to boot and Yes I'm Blue cannot be ignored. $35.00. Misty Hill Farms. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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