■(TB) 'White Palomino'
1958, Hall
'White Palomino' David Hall, R. 1958). Seedling# 54-25. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-W1, Standards white; falls white with buff haft; tangerine beard. Name changed from Spring Festival.
'Palomino' X sister of
'Palomino'. Cooley 1958. Honorable Mention 1961.
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References:
Introductory Description from Cooley's 1958: |
From Walter Marx Gardens catalog 1962: WHITE PALOMINO (Hall 1958) Each 3.SO. An exact replica of its famous namesake Palomino except that it is a pure white. Has the same tangerine beard and the same coppery markings at the base of the standards and in the proximity of the haft. Coppery markings and vivid beard make a vivid contrast to the otherwise perfectly white flower. 36 inches. |
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Culture
Quick Summary of Cultural Directions
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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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