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■(TB) 'Earth And Sun'

2023, Black

'Earth And Sun' (Paul Black, R. 2023) Seedling Z89A, TB, 29" (73.5 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards mid-dark gold; style arms dark gold; falls cream hafts lined and sanded dark brown, mid gold base overlaid light brown blending darker to mid-dark brown margin, darker brown veins overall, fine gilt gold rim; beards mid marigold; pronounced sweet fragrance. Black seedling V143F, 'Heartfelt' sibling X Black seedling U53B, 'Rise Like A Phoenix' sibling. Mid-America Garden 2023.

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Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek GardenPhoto by Smokin Heights-AustraliaPhoto by Jeanette Graham taken at Mid-America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America Garden

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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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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
earthandsun5.JPGJPG earthandsun5.JPG manage 140 K 25 May 2023 - 20:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
earthandsun6.JPGJPG earthandsun6.JPG manage 137 K 12 Feb 2024 - 13:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia
earthandsun7.jpgjpg earthandsun7.jpg manage 138 K 31 May 2023 - 01:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham taken at Mid-America Garden
earthandsun9.jpgjpg earthandsun9.jpg manage 164 K 02 Dec 2022 - 15:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
earthandsun90.jpgjpg earthandsun90.jpg manage 254 K 02 Dec 2022 - 15:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
earthandsun91.jpgjpg earthandsun91.jpg manage 286 K 02 Dec 2022 - 15:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
Topic revision: r11 - 12 Feb 2024, TerryLaurin
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