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■(TB) 'Adventuress'
1985, Hamblen
'Adventuress' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1984). Seedling H78-79PL. TB, 36" (91 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards pinkish (RHS 69A) blending to violet (84D) at edge; Falls purple violet (88D), slightly lighter narrow edging; rusty orange beard tipped purple violet; ruffled. 'Song Of Spring' sibling X 'Frances Gaulter' sibling. Mission Bell 1985. High Commendation 1984; Honorable Mention 1987.
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| From AIS Bulletin #256 January 1985 Introducing ADVENTURESS. TB, 36", M. Ruffled, lacy bicolor with bicolor standards pinkish on outside, light violet inside. Wide violet-purple falls; rusty orange beards tipped purple. Song of Spring sib X Frances Gaulter sib. #78-79PL. HC '84. $30.00. Mission Bell. |
Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION  |
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| 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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Adventuress.jpg | manage | 485 K | 04 Dec 2019 - 03:41 | Main.rshadlow | |
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Adventuress3.jpg | manage | 101 K | 29 May 2017 - 21:55 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
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Adventuress4.jpg | manage | 46 K | 15 Dec 2013 - 03:10 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Daniel Boris,Iris Du Grand Barbu-France |
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AdventuressBJ.jpg | manage | 81 K | 25 Jan 2012 - 22:38 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Blue J Iris |
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Adventuress_64.jpg | manage | 69 K | 01 Nov 2010 - 22:01 | Main.Elladan | Adventuress |
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adventuress02.JPG | manage | 61 K | 23 Jun 2014 - 18:09 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection |
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adventuress03.jpg | manage | 32 K | 21 Nov 2018 - 03:22 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary. |
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adventuress1.jpg | manage | 181 K | 22 Nov 2017 - 12:36 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
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adventuress2.jpg | manage | 192 K | 02 Jan 2018 - 23:19 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France |
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adventuress3.jpg | manage | 77 K | 02 Nov 2013 - 14:43 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Alain Chapelle-France |
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adventuress9.JPG | manage | 365 K | 30 Oct 2020 - 14:24 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1989 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin |
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