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■(TB) 'Florentine Gold'

2010, Filardi

'Florentine Gold' (Bruce Filardi, R. 2009). Seedling# BF-521B. TB, 37" (94 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards and style arms gold (near RHS 163A); falls gold, overall plicata wash of brownish-orange (N167B), lighter around beard; beard hairs white tipped gold (163A); ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Ring Around Rosie X 'Tanzanian Tangerine'. International 2010. Honorable Mention 2014, Award of Merit 2017.

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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 - 2011-03-07

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FlorentineGold01.JPGJPG FlorentineGold01.JPG manage 80 K 01 Feb 2015 - 17:56 TerryLaurin Photo by AIS Archives
FlorentineGold_0851c+Z.jpgjpg FlorentineGold_0851c+Z.jpg manage 417 K 22 Mar 2026 - 00:14 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
FlorentineGold_2857z.jpgjpg FlorentineGold_2857z.jpg manage 352 K 08 Mar 2025 - 19:35 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
Florentine_Gold_KWW.jpgjpg Florentine_Gold_KWW.jpg manage 55 K 28 Jan 2017 - 19:56 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Aitken's Salmon Creek Gardens, Vancouver, WA; AIS 2015 Convention
florentinegold.jpgjpg florentinegold.jpg manage 62 K 18 May 2013 - 19:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
florentinegold2.JPGJPG florentinegold2.JPG manage 91 K 30 Dec 2013 - 22:56 TerryLaurin Photo by K.Brewitt 2013 Dallas Convention
florentinegold8.JPGJPG florentinegold8.JPG manage 235 K 01 Dec 2020 - 23:51 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
florentinegold80.JPGJPG florentinegold80.JPG manage 334 K 04 Mar 2023 - 20:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
florentinegold9.jpgjpg florentinegold9.jpg manage 237 K 01 Dec 2020 - 12:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-Iris en Perigord- France
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