■(IB) 'It's Amazing'
2012, Black
'It's Amazing' (
Paul Black, R. 2011) Seedling #Q115A. IB, 19" (48 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards warm mid pink; style arms mid pink, orchid ridge, warm white edge; falls warm pink, blended buff pink spot around beard, darker buff pink textured veins, pale violet white flash at end of beard; beards dark coral in throat, smoky coral in middle, dark lavender at ends; pronounced spicy fragrance; SDB in appearance but too tall for class. Seedling #O261 sibling: (
'Tickety Boo' x seedling #K334B: (
'Spree' x
'Cachet')) X T. Johnson seedling #TX100A: (
'Fusspot' x seedling #TU323A: (
'Stormy Circle' x
'Investor')). Mid America 2012.
Note: Also listed in SDB web because of seasonal variation in height. SDB
'It's Amazing'.
See below:
References:
From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2012: IT'S AMAZING (Black ‘12) IB Early-Midseason 19” (48cm). Amazing color! Hot pink with tangerine to blue beards. Very short IB. In some areas it will be an IB and others SDB height with similar variation from season to season. By breeding it is a SDB. Rampantly vigorous. Makes instant, massive clumps. Priced the same as SDBs because of rapid increase. Sdlg. Q115A: (Tickety Boo x (Spree x Cachet)) X Giddy pollen parent sib. $18.00. |
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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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