■(SIB) 'Neptune's Gold'
2014, Hollingworth
'Neptune's Gold' (
Robert Hollingworth, R. 2013) Seedling 05R6A5. SIB (tetraploid), 33" (84 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards mid-light blue; style arms broad, light blue; Falls mid-dark blue, slightly greyed by yellow underlay, lighter blue rim, distinct round gold signal with blue veins, round, flaring.
'Blueberry Fair' X seedling 02B1A9: (McEwen seedling T687/76(8) x seedling 97A2B22(T): (
'Veins of Gold' pod parent x seedling 92E5A4, see
'Doreen Cambray' pod parent)). Ensata 2014.
Honorable Mention 2017;
Award of Merit 2019;
Morgan-Wood Medal 2021.
See below:
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Cultivation
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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