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■(TB) 'Boy Next Door'

1993, Black

'Boy Next Door' (Paul Black, R. 1993). Seedling# 88185C. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards caramel, slight violet midrib infusion; style arms old gold; falls violet center flash blending lighter toward edge, caramel edge and hafts; beards old gold, violet horn; ruffled; slight musky fragrance. 'Sky Hooks' X seedling# 8636A: ('Frances Gaulter' x 'Sky Hooks'). Mid-America 1993. Honorable Mention 1996.

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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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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-01-17
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Boy_Next_Door_06_2_wiki_Medium_Web_view.jpgjpg Boy_Next_Door_06_2_wiki_Medium_Web_view.jpg manage 40 K 23 Oct 2010 - 06:45 Main.danholt April 18th, growing in Texas. Photo by Dan Holt
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boynextdoor9.jpegjpeg boynextdoor9.jpeg manage 249 K 23 Apr 2021 - 11:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
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