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■(IB) 'Only Foolin'

1989/90, Blyth

'Only Foolin' (Barry Blyth, R. 1989). Seedling #W27-1. IB, 24" (61 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards brassy gold; falls little deeper brassy gold, 3/8" edge of standards color; brassy bronze beard. ('Manchu Coffee' x 'Capricornia') X (('Embassadora' x 'Evening Echo') x 'Touch Of Bronze'). Tempo Two 1989/90.

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References

From Tempo Two catalog, 1989: ONLY FOOLIN' (Blyth 89) Intermediate. E-M 24" Sdlg W27-1. A real brassy gold with falls just a shade deeper and a 1/4" edge of standard colour. Brassy bronze beards. This really stands out as a clump. (Manchu Coffee x Capricornia) X ((Embassadora x Evening Echo) x Touch of Bronze). $12.50.
 

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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