■(TB) 'Pick Up Line'
2014, Johnson
'Pick Up Line' (
Thomas Johnson, R. 2014) Seedling TC71B. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards and style arms white; falls white ground, violet lines radiating outward from beards and dispersing near edges, narrow white fall edge, yellow hafts; beards orange in throat transitioning to white at tip; sweet fragrance.
'Made You Look' X
'Dinner Talk'.
Introduced by Mid-America 2014.
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References
From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2014: PICK-UP LINE (T.Johnson ‘14) TB Midseason-Late 36” (91 cm). How could you possibly resist such a ‘Pick-Up Line’? Tightly ruffled and laced flowers are sparkling clean white. Falls are heavily lined purple, becoming closer spaced and washing darker toward margins. Falls are narrowly banded white. Hafts are mid gold with plum veining. Well branched stalks have 8 buds. Rapid increase creates instant clumps. Sdlg. TC71B: Made You Look X Dinner Talk. $55.00. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
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. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here |
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BobPries - 2011-03-07