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■(TB) 'Sarah Louise'

1971, Taylor

'Sarah Louise' (John D. Taylor, R. 1970). Seedling# H.87/4. TB, 32" (81 cm). Late bloom. Red-brown; yellow beard. (Nesmith brown seedling x 'Olympic Torch) X ('Troutbeck' x 'Mary Todd'). Orpington Nurseries 1971.

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'Sarah Louise' TB. (Nesmith brown sdlg x Olympic Torch) x (Troutbeck x Mary Todd). Red brown self with yellow beard . Ht 32". (Sdg H57/4). Late. S.T. Wisley 1970.” (BIS Yearbook 1970)
 
 

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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-- EleanorHutchison - 2011-01-07
  • “Last year he introduced. Sarah Louise.(H.C), a brick red of good substance and branching” ( Canon Benbow BIS yearrbook 1971 pg 92
  • “This fine brick red was Highly Commended in the Wisley Trials in 1970. Very good shape and substance. 33".” (Orpington 1971+74) -- BrewItt - 31 May 2023
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