Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 1991 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1992 |
Seedling Number: | 86-34D |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 30 inches (76 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid |
Bloom Color Description: | Near bishops violet standards paling toward edge; steely violet falls, paling and greying toward hafts blended honey beige |
Beard Color: | Solid mandarin red |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1994 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Skyblaze X Faraway Places |
Child plants: | 80 child plants |
Meredith79 | On August 24, 2016 | Miscellaneous Event Planted |
Meredith79 | On August 11, 2016 | Obtained plant |
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