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■(TB) 'Evelyn's Echo'

1985, Kegerise

'Evelyn's Echo' (Evelyn Kegerise, R. 1984) Seedling 78-44DKV. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Ruffled dark blue violet; dark blue violet beard. 'Deep Pacific' X 'Navy Strut'. Evelyn Kegerise 1985. High Commendation 1983; Honorable Mention 1987; Favorite Guest 1987.

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Photo by Paul BlackPhoto by Barry Blyth

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From AIS Bulletin #257 April 1985 Introducing EVELYN'S ECHO-TB, 34", M-L. Very ruffled dark blue-violet self with beautiful form. Closed standards. Wide, flaring falls with blue-valet beards. Multiple, good substanced blooms are well spaced on strong stalks. Reliable performance, vigorous growth and healthy foliage. #78-44DKV: Deep Pacific X Navy Strut HC '83. $25.00. Evelyn Kegerise.
 

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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-- EleanorHutchison - 2010-12-01
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
EvelynsEcho01.jpgjpg EvelynsEcho01.jpg manage 75 K 22 May 2014 - 21:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
EvelynsEcho02.jpgjpg EvelynsEcho02.jpg manage 71 K 26 Apr 2015 - 12:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth
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