■(TB) 'Becoming'

2021, Black

'Becoming' (Paul Black, R. 2021). Seedling Y54C. TB, 30" (76 cm), Late season to very late bloom. Standards dark burgundy transforming to mid greyed burgundy the first day, lower 1/3 tan and tan distal rim, vivid mid purple interior; style arms mid greyed burgundy; falls dark burgundy transforming the first day to mid golden-tan starting in center, white netting over haft; beard hairs based mid violet, tips auburn; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Drag Race' sibling. Mid-America 2021.

See below:

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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 - 21 Apr 2019
 

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
becoming5.JPGJPG becoming5.JPG manage 234 K 03 Dec 2023 - 20:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
becoming7.JPGJPG becoming7.JPG manage 164 K 12 Nov 2024 - 13:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
becoming70.JPGJPG becoming70.JPG manage 148 K 12 Nov 2024 - 13:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
becoming8.JPGJPG becoming8.JPG manage 228 K 29 Jun 2024 - 14:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Lynn Owen-Welshpool-United Kingdom
decoming9.JPGJPG decoming9.JPG manage 203 K 11 Jan 2021 - 20:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
decoming91.JPGJPG decoming91.JPG manage 200 K 11 Jan 2021 - 20:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
decoming92.JPGJPG decoming92.JPG manage 206 K 11 Jan 2021 - 20:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
decoming93.JPGJPG decoming93.JPG manage 186 K 11 Jan 2021 - 20:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
decoming94.JPGJPG decoming94.JPG manage 245 K 11 Jan 2021 - 20:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Mid-America Garden.
Topic revision: r6 - 12 Nov 2024, TerryLaurin
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