Difference: TbFrancheville (r25 vs. r24)

◼(TB) 'Francheville'

1927, Cayeux

'Francheville' (Ferdinand Cayeux, 1927). TB, 42". Midseason bloom. Standards fawn tinged lilac; falls purplish red bordered light heliotrope, bushy orange-yellow beard.

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References:

References

From Quality Gardens catalog 1930: FRANCHEVILLE (Franinsh'-val) (Cayeux 1927) M. 54" F. Another of M. Cayeux’ giants both in height and foliage. S. fawn, tinged clear lilac. F. purplish red, lighted heliotrope at the margins. Beautiful orange yellow beard. C. M. S. N. H. F. 1927. $12.00.
 

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.

-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07

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