■(TB) 'Zebra Halo'
1999, Kasperek
'Zebra Halo' (
Brad Kasperek, R. 1996) Seedling# 91F-52A. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards yellowish white (RHS 158A); falls warm white (158C) center edged aureolin yellow (12C), deeper (12A) shoulders; beards orange, hairs tipped white; ruffled, heavily laced; foliage and stems variegated green and white. Seedling# 89F-4H: (Ensminger seedling x
'Lady Madonna') X
'Lady Madonna'. Zebra 1997.
Honorable Mention 1999.
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing ZEBRA HALO (Kasperek '97) TB M 36" Variegated foliage & lace! Heavily laced, warm creamy yellow standards and falls are edged aureolin yellow. Light yellow shoulders. Modem form. Variegated show stalks. Orange beards tipped white. Improved cold hardiness. 5 buds. Kasperek sdlg. 89F-4H X Lady Madonna (91F-52A). $40.00. Zebra Gardens. |
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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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