■(TB) 'Evening Echo'
1977, Hamblen
'Evening Echo' (
Melba Hamblen, R. 1976). Seedling H70-5A. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Light violet-blue (RHS 91D) with deeper-toned hafts; beard darker than violet-blue Seedling 93A. H67-90: (
'Top Of The World' x (
'Azure Accent' x
'Blue Crest')) X Mayberry seedling 65-16-1: ((Rohman seedling:
'Courtesy' x
'Lady Mohr') x (Mayberry seedling:
'Swan Ballet' x
'Marriott')). Mission Bell 1977. High Commendation 1976, Honorable Mention 1978.
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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. |
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