Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 2005 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2006 |
Seedling Number: | 98-181J |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 34 inches (86 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late Very Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Roman purple standards, lightly shaded greyed rose at base; blackish port falls |
Beard Color: | Cadmium orange, spanish yellow at end |
Style Arm Color: | Violet, empire yellow edges, blended coronation purple crests |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2008 |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 93-63F: (Magharee x Overjoyed) X 93-77A: (89-99A: (Witch's Wand x Witches' Sabbath) x Romantic Evening) |
shizen | On July 29, 2016 | Obtained plant front yd |
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