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■(TB) 'Carpetbagger'
1987, Black
'Carpetbagger' (Paul Black, R. 1987). Seedling# 83319A. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards tan gold; Falls blue violet, deeper texture veining, widely edged tan gold; yellow beard; ruffled; slight musky fragrance. P. Dyer seedling# 79-15: (('Bayberry Candle' x 'Bamboo Curtain') x 'Copper Capers') X 'Chartreuse Ruffles'. Mid-America Gardens 1987.
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| From Mid-America Garden catalog, 1987: CARPETBAGGER- TB , 35 " (89cm), Midseason . This tall candidate won't have to buy your vote of approval. The colors bring to mind the tapestry bags toted by the Carpetbaggers from history. Standards are shaded caramel gold and falls are medium blue-violet with deeper caramel colored band around them. Styles are contrasting yellow as are beards. Flower form is classic and tight with strong ruffling. Stalks have 3 branches and 8-9 buds. Excellent show stalks. Sdlg.83319A: ((Bayberry Candle X Bamboo Curtain) X Copper Capers)) X Chartreuse Ruffles. See photo. $30.00. |
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. |
-- RolandDejoux - 2010-01-17
| I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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CarpetbaggerBHI.jpg | manage | 896 K | 12 Dec 2018 - 18:03 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
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carpetbagger.JPG | manage | 340 K | 02 Mar 2019 - 03:14 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection |
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carpetbagger01.JPG | manage | 37 K | 30 Apr 2020 - 21:46 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1987 Mid-America Iris Garden catalogue by Terry Laurin |
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carpetbagger02.JPG | manage | 193 K | 28 Mar 2023 - 20:10 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden |
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