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(BB) 'Crafty Lady'

1991, Black

'Crafty Lady' (Paul Black, R. 1991). Seedling #86103AA. BB, 25" (63 cm), Early bloom. Standards warm apricot; style arms pink; falls pink ground, bright fuchsia raspberry spot that breaks into pink veining halfway down, white spray pattern around orange beard; ruffled. 'Sorceress' X 'Planned Treasure'. Mid-America 1991.

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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 - 2011-03-07

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CraftyLady02.jpgjpg CraftyLady02.jpg manage 73 K 22 Mar 2014 - 20:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
CraftyLadyCT.JPGJPG CraftyLadyCT.JPG manage 26 K 05 Nov 2011 - 15:29 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
crafty01.JPGJPG crafty01.JPG manage 64 K 28 May 2015 - 22:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
crafty02.jpegjpeg crafty02.jpeg manage 205 K 23 Apr 2021 - 11:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
crafty021.jpegjpeg crafty021.jpeg manage 345 K 23 Apr 2021 - 11:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
craftylady01.jpgjpg craftylady01.jpg manage 55 K 13 Nov 2014 - 23:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
craftylady2.jpgjpg craftylady2.jpg manage 39 K 31 Mar 2013 - 16:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
craftylady7.JPGJPG craftylady7.JPG manage 192 K 28 Jan 2025 - 19:47 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
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