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■(TB) 'Starry Starry Night'

2022, Black

'Starry Starry Night' (Paul Black, R. 2022) Seedling Y161A, TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to very late bloom. Standards mid purple, fine light blue sanded lines extending out 1” each side of midrib; style arms dark purple; falls dark purple blending to black margin, white haft lined and sanded mid purple, prominent showy white dart at beard end, light green center reverse of petal blending to white with wide dark purple band; beard hairs based white, mid butterscotch in throat, light butterscotch in middle, ends white; slight musky fragrance. 'Me and My Shadow' X seedling V159B, 'Pleasure’s All Mine' sibling. 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 Smokin Heights-Australia-taken at Mid-America Garden

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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.
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starrystarrynight1.jpegjpeg starrystarrynight1.jpeg manage 224 K 30 Dec 2021 - 04:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
starrystarrynight12.jpegjpeg starrystarrynight12.jpeg manage 154 K 30 Dec 2021 - 04:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
starrystarrynight13.jpegjpeg starrystarrynight13.jpeg manage 203 K 30 Dec 2021 - 04:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
starrystarrynight14.jpegjpeg starrystarrynight14.jpeg manage 171 K 30 Dec 2021 - 04:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
starrystarrynight15.jpegjpeg starrystarrynight15.jpeg manage 181 K 30 Dec 2021 - 04:06 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
starrystarrynight17.jpegjpeg starrystarrynight17.jpeg manage 155 K 30 Dec 2021 - 04:07 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black-Mid America Garden
starrystarrynight5.JPGJPG starrystarrynight5.JPG manage 164 K 27 May 2023 - 02:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Smokin Heights-Australia-taken at Mid-America Garden
Topic revision: r6 - 16 Aug 2024, DougChyz
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