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■(TB) 'Raspberries And Cream'

1983, Powell

'Raspberries And Cream' (Loleta Powell, R. 1983). TB, height 36" (91 cm). Early to very late bloom. Standards raspberry; falls cream ground, heavily washed and dotted raspberry; orange pink beard; ruffled and fluted; pronounced fragrance. 'Big Brother' X 'Pink Ember'. Powell's Gardens 1983

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From AIS Bulletin #249 April 1983 Introducing RASPBERRIES AND CREAM-36", EM-VL, (Big Brother X Pink Ember). This large 7" plicata of rare coloring blooms heavily. Its conic raspberry standards give way to cream falls heavily washed and dotted raspberry. Charmingly fluted and fragrant. $25.00. Loleta Powell.
 

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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-- MarilynCampbell - 2010-01-18
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IMG_8895.jpgjpg IMG_8895.jpg manage 405 K 27 Dec 2018 - 14:50 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski, Rebert Garden 2017, Bed 45.
Raspberries-and-CreamCT.jpgjpg Raspberries-and-CreamCT.jpg manage 61 K 01 Nov 2011 - 23:22 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
RaspberriesAndCream11.JPGJPG RaspberriesAndCream11.JPG manage 93 K 29 Aug 2021 - 21:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
RaspberriesAndCream12BHI.jpgjpg RaspberriesAndCream12BHI.jpg manage 68 K 30 Apr 2012 - 22:36 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Raspberries_and_Cream6150.jpgjpg Raspberries_and_Cream6150.jpg manage 57 K 18 Jan 2010 - 17:08 Main.mshadow Raspberries And Cream by Marilyn Campbell
raspberriesandcream1.JPGJPG raspberriesandcream1.JPG manage 145 K 20 Jun 2020 - 20:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
raspberriesandcream2.JPGJPG raspberriesandcream2.JPG manage 161 K 20 Jun 2020 - 20:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
raspberriesandcream3.JPGJPG raspberriesandcream3.JPG manage 207 K 20 Jun 2020 - 20:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
raspberriesandcream4.JPGJPG raspberriesandcream4.JPG manage 221 K 20 Jun 2020 - 20:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
raspberriesandcream41.JPGJPG raspberriesandcream41.JPG manage 224 K 24 Mar 2021 - 12:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
raspberriesandcream43.JPGJPG raspberriesandcream43.JPG manage 200 K 15 Jan 2022 - 14:55 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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