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■(TB) 'Wilma'

2005, Spoon

'Wilma' (Donald Spoon, R. 2005). Seedling# 99-261GL. TB, height 34" (86 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Pure white glaciata self; beards white, light yellow deep in throat; ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Clarence' X 'Fancy Woman'. Winterberry 2005.

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From AIS Bulletin #337 April 2005 Introducing WILMA (D. Spoon) TB, 34" (86 cm), EM. Sdlg. #99-261GL. Ruffled pure white glaciata with white beards that are light yellow deep. Domed closed standards and wide arched falls. Very vigorous growth with large increase. Well branched stalks with 7 buds. Fertile. (Named to honor Ginny's mother and selected by Wilma). (Clarence X Fancy Woman). $40. Winterberry Gardens.
 

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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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Wilma.JPGJPG Wilma.JPG manage 360 K 20 Nov 2011 - 23:45 Main.rshadlow  
WilmaCT.jpgjpg WilmaCT.jpg manage 22 K 04 Nov 2011 - 21:59 BetsyHiggins Photo by C & T Iris Patch
wilma01.jpgjpg wilma01.jpg manage 110 K 10 Feb 2021 - 02:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
wilma02.jpgjpg wilma02.jpg manage 58 K 15 May 2014 - 20:59 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
wilma03.jpgjpg wilma03.jpg manage 52 K 22 Jul 2014 - 21:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Damon Gardens
wilma4.jpgjpg wilma4.jpg manage 38 K 16 Jan 2014 - 22:36 TerryLaurin Photo by Winterberry Gardens
wilma_jb.jpgjpg wilma_jb.jpg manage 69 K 07 Mar 2013 - 14:51 Main.Harloiris photo by Winterberry Iris
wilma_jbBH.jpgjpg wilma_jbBH.jpg manage 42 K 17 Feb 2019 - 17:13 BetsyHiggins Detail of Winterberry photo
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