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■(TB) 'Well Decorated'

1981, Michel

'Well Decorated' (Leonard Michel, R. 1981). Seedling# C78-3. TB, 30" (76 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards rose purple (RHS 75A/B); falls rose purple (75C/D); yellow beard; ruffled and heavily laced. 'Lilac Treat' X 'Grand Waltz'. Michel 1982.

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From AIS Bulletin #245 April 1982 Introducing WELL DECORATED-Sdlg. C78-3. TB, 30", ML. Heavily laced, flared and ruffled rose- purple (S. RHS 75A/B, F. 75C/D); yellow beard. Medium size blooms, 7 buds. Don't help this one open. Look but don't touch. Lilac Treat X Grand Waltz. HC 1981. See in Denver. Leonard Michel.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
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.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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WellDecorated03jb.jpgjpg WellDecorated03jb.jpg manage 67 K 08 Jul 2016 - 18:53 Main.Harloiris Photo by Blue J Iris
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