Difference: TbCapricious (r32 vs. r31)

■(TB) 'Capricious'

1981, Hamblen

'Capricious' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1980). Seedling# H75-105G. TB, 32" (81 cm). Early to late bloom. Standards apricot (near RHS 24D); style crests same, flushed violet at lip; falls creamy white, dotted and stippled raspberry violet (74D to 8OA); full tangerine orange beard. Seedling# 71-154D: ('Betty Simon' plicata sibling x sibling) X 'Porta Villa'. Mission Bell 1981. High Commendation 1980 (seedling H75-105G), Honorable Mention 1983, Award of Merit 1986.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #240 January 1981 Introducing CAPRICIOUS. 34", ML. Tangerine bearded bicolor plicata. Lightly ruffled, domed standards of salmon pink; ruffled flaring falls of creamy white, dotted and stippled with raspberry violet. Large, wide-petaled flowers well spaced on strong stalks. (Betty Simon plic sib x B. Simon plic sib) X Porta Villa. HC '80. #H75-105G. Net $25.00. Mission Bell.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

BobPries - 21 Apr 2019

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