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■(TB) 'Gift Wrapped'

1976, Palmer

'Gift Wrapped' (Dorothy Palmer, R. 1975). Seedling 5173C. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards medium yellow (RHS 22B); Falls white, banded medium yellow, heavily ruffled and crimped; yellow beard. 'Conversation Piece' X 'Starring Role'. Echo Hill 1976. High Commendation 1975, Honorable Mention 1979.

See below:
Introductory description, AIS Bulletin #221(Apr 1976), p. 64.Photo by HIPS Archives

References:

Introductory description from Echo Hill Gardens advertisement, AIS Bulletin #221 (April 1976):

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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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