■(TB) 'Handful Of Magic'
2016/17, Blyth
'Handful Of Magic' (
Barry Blyth, R. 2015) Seedling# V281-A. TB, 38" (97 cm). Early bloom. Standards white, slight flush of pink at midribs; falls uniform medium salmon; beards deep tangerine; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling T196-1: (seedling R85-Y,
'Heart of Dreams' sibling x seedling R41-4,
'Stay Stylish' pollen parent) X
'Infatuate'.TempoTwo 2016/17.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9
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References
From Tempo Two catalog, 2016: HANDFUL OF MAGIC (Blyth 2015 Aust) VE 38”. From our continuing search for a true pink amoena comes this step in the right direction. It has standards of white with a faint flush of lavender-pink in the midrib on the first day of bloom. Falls are an even medium salmon, no edge colour. Beards are deep tangerine. Show stems abound and it is very fertile. (T196-1: (Heart Of Dreams sib) x (((((((Holiday Lover x Love Comes) x Bygone Era) x ((Affaire x ((X108-2 x X108-10: Chocolate Vanilla sibs))x (Chocolate Vanilla x Electrique))) x (Mandarin Morning sib)) x ((Girl Thing sib x G63-B: Mandarin Morning sib))) x (Shiver Of Gold sib)) x ((I’m Dreaming sib) x (Platinum Class sib))) X Infatuate). Sdlg No V281-A. $60.00. |
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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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