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■(TB) 'Elizabeth Miles'

1971, Hinkle

'Elizabeth Miles' (Georgia Hinkle, R. 1969). Seedling X-2-1. TB, 32" (81 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y1F, Medium yellow self including beard; ruffled. Seedling T-23-9 X sibling (from years of inbreeding pink x white). Wild & Son 1971. Honorable Mention 1975.

'Elizabeth Miles' exhibits PBF(Purple-based Foliage) throughout the year.

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Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MDPhoto by David Potembski taken on 21MAY2021, Purple-based foliageScanned by David Potembski from Gilbert H. Wild catalog for 1971.Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MDPhoto by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MDPhoto scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
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Elizabeth Miles description (1).jpeg
 
 


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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Elizabeth Miles (1).jpegjpeg Elizabeth Miles (1).jpeg manage 70 K 06 Mar 2024 - 18:03 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MD
Elizabeth Miles (2).jpegjpeg Elizabeth Miles (2).jpeg manage 86 K 06 Mar 2024 - 18:03 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski taken on 21MAY2021, Purple-based foliage
Elizabeth Miles PBF.jpegjpeg Elizabeth Miles PBF.jpeg manage 98 K 06 Mar 2024 - 18:05 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MD
Elizabeth Miles description (1).jpegjpeg Elizabeth Miles description (1).jpeg manage 35 K 06 Mar 2024 - 18:19 DavidPotembski Scanned by David Potembski from Gilbert H. Wild catalog for 1971.
Elizabeth Miles.jpegjpeg Elizabeth Miles.jpeg manage 84 K 06 Mar 2024 - 18:02 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski taken in my garden 2021, Finksburg, MD
elizabethmiles01.JPGJPG elizabethmiles01.JPG manage 768 K 02 Apr 2018 - 14:25 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
Topic revision: r13 - 06 Mar 2024, DavidPotembski
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