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■(TB) 'Later Alligator'

2022, Black

'Later Alligator' (Paul Black, R. 2022) Seedling Y46A, TB, 34" (86 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards mid-light smoky cornflower blue, flushed deeper up midrib, light tan fine lines overall; style arms mid-light smoky cornflower blue; falls mid green-gold, center much lighter, gold lines overall; beards dark marigold in throat, mid marigold in middle, ends light marigold; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling U1O, 'Luxuriant' sibling X seedling W130A: (seedling T19B, 'Lost World' sibling, x 'Secret Agenda'). Mid-America 2022. Honorable Mention 2024.

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Photo by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Paul Black-Mid America GardenPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Jeanette Graham taken at Mid-America Garden

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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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
lateralligator1.jpegjpeg lateralligator1.jpeg manage 176 K 30 Dec 2021 - 02:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lateralligator10.jpegjpeg lateralligator10.jpeg manage 248 K 30 Dec 2021 - 02:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lateralligator11.jpegjpeg lateralligator11.jpeg manage 297 K 30 Dec 2021 - 02:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lateralligator12.jpegjpeg lateralligator12.jpeg manage 338 K 30 Dec 2021 - 02:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lateralligator13.jpegjpeg lateralligator13.jpeg manage 197 K 30 Dec 2021 - 02:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lateralligator14.jpegjpeg lateralligator14.jpeg manage 244 K 30 Dec 2021 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
lateralligator5.JPGJPG lateralligator5.JPG manage 158 K 29 Sep 2023 - 01:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
lateralligator50.JPGJPG lateralligator50.JPG manage 157 K 26 Mar 2024 - 19:02 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
lateralligator9.jpgjpg lateralligator9.jpg manage 127 K 28 May 2023 - 15:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeanette Graham taken at Mid-America Garden
Topic revision: r10 - 16 Aug 2024, DougChyz
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