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■(TB) 'Icelandic Sunset'

2021, Middleton

'Icelandic Sunset' (Gary Middleton, R. 2021). Seedling 18/EMHL#1. TB, 35.5" (90 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards pastel raspberry sorbet-pink (close to RHS 56A); style arms apricot, flushed rose; falls pastel lavender-pink (RHS 62C-75C) in center, pastel beige-gold at hafts; beards deep vermilion-red (RHS 33A/B); ruffled; slight musky fragrance. 'Enid Middleton' X 'Hope of Love'.

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References

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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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icelandicsunset90.JPGJPG icelandicsunset90.JPG manage 253 K 07 Feb 2023 - 13:59 TerryLaurin Photo By Gary Middleton-Herts-United Kingdom
icelandicsunset91.JPGJPG icelandicsunset91.JPG manage 211 K 07 Feb 2023 - 14:00 TerryLaurin Photo By Gary Middleton-Herts-United Kingdom
icelandicsunset92.JPGJPG icelandicsunset92.JPG manage 342 K 07 Feb 2023 - 14:00 TerryLaurin Photo By Gary Middleton-Herts-United Kingdom
icelandicsunset93.JPGJPG icelandicsunset93.JPG manage 253 K 07 Feb 2023 - 14:00 TerryLaurin Photo By Gary Middleton-Herts-United Kingdom
Topic revision: r3 - 07 Feb 2023, Harloiris
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