■(IB) 'Smooth As A Baby's'

2019, Black

'Smooth As A Baby's' (Paul Black, R. 2019). Seedling X190C. IB, 22" (56 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards light peach; style arms light yellow-gold, white center; falls white centers and throat lined light grey-green blending to cream then to light peach-buff edge; beards yellow-white in throat, mid marigold in middle, end orange; glaciata; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'House of Cards' X seedling V322, 'Jolly' pollen parent. Mid-America 2019.

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References

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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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
smoothas9.JPGJPG smoothas9.JPG manage 150 K 28 May 2022 - 02:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
smoothas90.JPGJPG smoothas90.JPG manage 182 K 16 Jun 2023 - 03:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
smoothasababys01.JPGJPG smoothasababys01.JPG manage 744 K 06 Feb 2019 - 02:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden
smoothasababys02.JPGJPG smoothasababys02.JPG manage 611 K 06 Feb 2019 - 02:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden
smoothasababys03.JPGJPG smoothasababys03.JPG manage 609 K 06 Feb 2019 - 03:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid-America Garden
smoothasababys5.JPGJPG smoothasababys5.JPG manage 163 K 17 Mar 2024 - 13:45 TerryLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Gardens
smoothasababys50.JPGJPG smoothasababys50.JPG manage 164 K 17 Mar 2024 - 13:46 TerryLaurin Photo by George Bacon-Breezeway Iris Gardens
smoothasababys7.JPGJPG smoothasababys7.JPG manage 155 K 21 Apr 2024 - 02:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Tammy Skahan-Ozark Iris Gardens
smoothasababys70.JPGJPG smoothasababys70.JPG manage 223 K 21 Apr 2024 - 02:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Tammy Skahan-Ozark Iris Gardens
Topic revision: r12 - 21 Apr 2024, TerryLaurin
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