Castle Drive

Castle Drive brings a painterly quality to the patch, and she is especially fun when the pattern shifts from bloom to bloom. A classic light-blend formal decorative with clean symmetry and a useful small exhibition size.

📋 Cultivar Notes

• Breeder / Hybridizer: R. Turrell
• Year of Introduction: 1991
• Origin: United Kingdom
• Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
• ADS Classification Number: 3010 (BB / Small, over 4 to 6 inches / Formal Decorative / Light Blend)
• Cut Flower Status: Good. It has useful potential for bouquets and floral design.
• Show & Exhibition Flower Status: Potentially. Confirm the current ADS listing and class before entering.

🌸 In the Garden

• Bloom: Blooms are reported at approximately 4 to 6 inches. A classic light-blend formal decorative with clean symmetry and a useful small exhibition size.
• Plant Height & Habit: Approximately 4 feet tall, with an upright, branching habit. Stake as needed for height and bloom weight.
• Growing Notes: Usually around 4 feet tall. Pinch early for branching and give solid support once the plant is carrying flowers.
• Tuber Yield: Not yet tracked at Hedge & Alchemy.