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■(SIB) 'Circling The Moon'

2022, Schafer/Sacks

'Circling The Moon' (Marty Schafer & Jan Sacks, R. 2022) Seedling S14-3-11, SIB, 31" (79 cm), Midseason late bloom. Standards dark red-purple (darker than RHS 77A); style arms light pearly blue (RHS 97D) deeper tips and midribs, red-violet wash on flanks; falls violet blending to red-violet near edge, blue-violet wash below signal, showy white signal, veined blue to red-violet. Seedling S08-8-1: ('Mission Bay' x seedling S05-25-16: (seedling S01-42-12: ('Gentle Lass' x seedling S97-51-2: (seedling S93-12-1: ('Springs Brook' x 'Careless Sally') x seedling S92-43-1: (seedling S87-10-1: ('Mad Magenta' x 'Percheron') x seedling S87-15-5: ('Purple Prose' x 'Mad Magenta')))) x seedling S01-24-1: (seedling S97-34-11: (seedling S92-75-13, 'Book of Secrets' sibling x seedling S92-56-13: (seedling S89-5-2: ('Forrest McCord' x 'Isabelle') x 'Careless Sally')) x seedling S97-69C-1: (seedling S93-68-3: (seedling S90-26-1: ('Reprise' x 'Purple Prose') x 'Roaring Jelly') x seedling S93-69-1: (seedling S90-26-1: ('Reprise' x 'Purple Prose') x seedling S90-37-2: ('Trim the Velvet' x 'Devil’s Dream')))))) X seedling S08-125-1: (seedling S05-61-3: (seedling S03-28A-14: ('Tree of Songs' x seedling S00-73-1: (seedling S97-77-1, 'Kiss the Girl' sibling x seedling S95-30-1: (seedling S92-54-15, 'Turn a Phrase' sibling x 'In Full Sail'))) x 'Dance Party') x seedling S05-25-16: (seedling S01-42-12: ('Gentle Lass' x seedling S97-51-2: (seedling S93-12-1: ('Springs Brook' x 'Careless Sally') x seedling S92-43-1: (seedling S87-10-1: ('Mad Magenta' x 'Percheron') x seedling S87-15-5: ('Purple Prose' x 'Mad Magenta')))) x seedling S01-24-1: (seedling S97-34-11: (seedling S92-75-13, 'Book of Secrets' sibling x seedling S92-56-13: (seedling S89-5-2: ('Forrest McCord' x 'Isabelle') x 'Careless Sally')) x seedling S97-69C-1: (seedling S93-68-3: (seedling S90-26-1: ('Reprise' x 'Purple Prose') x 'Roaring Jelly') x seedling S93-69-1: (seedling S90-26-1: ('Reprise' x 'Purple Prose') x seedling S90-37-2: ('Trim the Velvet' x 'Devil’s Dream')))))).

See below:

CirclingtheMoon1.jpgCirclingtheMoon10.jpgCirclingtheMoon12.JPG

References

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Cultivation

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 3-8 for most varieties, Some Siberian cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained but moist good garden soil, More tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Prefers moist conditions especially in Spring bloom season.
PH Average garden solis 6.1 to 7.5,
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on organic soils.

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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CirclingtheMoon1.jpgjpg CirclingtheMoon1.jpg manage 239 K 21 Feb 2022 - 03:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Joe Pye Weed's Garden
CirclingtheMoon10.jpgjpg CirclingtheMoon10.jpg manage 223 K 21 Feb 2022 - 03:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Joe Pye Weed's Garden
CirclingtheMoon12.JPGJPG CirclingtheMoon12.JPG manage 252 K 23 Feb 2024 - 15:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Janet Sacks-Joe Pye Weed's Garden
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