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Long Island Checkmate

ADS Classification 2004

Classification

2004Medium (6-8") Formal Decorative, Pink
Size
Medium (6-8")
Form
Formal Decorative
Color
Pink

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Growing Info

  • Height: 2.5–3.5 ft
  • Bloom season: Midsummer to first frost
  • Hardiness zones: 8-11
  • Staking needed: Yes
  • Pinching: Pinch the center shoot at 12" tall for bushier growth and more blooms.

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