■(TB) 'Show Biz'
1980, Gatty
'Show Biz' (
Joseph Gatty, R. 1979). Seedling# G49-1. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards brass (M&P 11-L-6); falls velvety maroon-red (8-L-6); mustard yellow beard. Seedling# D32-3: ((
'Gala Mardid' x
'War Lord') x
'Molten Embers') X
'Dark Ritual'. Keppel 1980. Honorable Mention 1982.
Note: Show Biz (
Joseph Gatty, R. 1968) Name released 1979 - Seedling# 66-1. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards pale blue; falls dark blue.
'Allegiance' X
'Whole Cloth'.
See below:
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #236 January 1980 Introducing SHOW BIZ (Gatty) M 38". Tall, well-branched, spectacular variegata with tawny amber-yellow standards and glossy maroon-red falls. Smooth! Lightly ruffled and waved. Brass yellow beards. ((Gala Madrid x Warlord) x Molten Embers) X Dark Ritual. HC '78. #G49-1. $30.00. Keith Keppel. |
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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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