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(TB) 'Camelot Hues'

1975, Powell

'Camelot Hues' (Loleta Powell, R. 1975). Seedling# 72-34. TB, 30" (76 cm). Midseason to very late bloom. Standards snow white; falls orchid-purple with 1/3" white border; tangerine beard. 'Camelot Wine' X 'Meredith Hues'. Powell 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #217 April 1975 Introducing CAMELOT HUES. Sdlg. 72-34. 'TB, 30", M-VL. Combines the best qualities of great parents: (Camelot Wine X Meredith Hues). This impeccable 6-1/2" amoena has S. of snow; orchid-purple F. have 1/3" white border, lit up with tangerine beards. Beautifully branched; extremely long blooming period. $30.00., Powell's Gardens.
 
 

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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