Hybridizer: | Ben Hager |
Year Of Registration: | 1996 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1997 |
Seedling Number: | MD5491 Clean |
Classification: | Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) |
Registered Height: | 6 inches (15 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White |
Bloom Color Description: | Clean white standards; dark blue violet falls narrowly edged clean white |
Beard Color: | White, pale yellow in throat |
Style Arm Color: | White |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2001 |
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 8b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Parentage: | AMD5161YSp: ((Little You x (Inca Toy x (BU68 pumila x Atomic Blue))) x (SD2682RdAm: (((Rickshaw x Lilli-Var) x Bongo) x (Russet Dot x (Rickshaw x Lilli-Var))) x SD2899Vam: (Joy Bringer x Ornament))) X MD4972Var: (AMD4465TlVar: (Little You x (Inca Toy x (BU67 x Atomic Blue))) x MD4475Am: ((SD2682RdAm: (((Rickshaw x Lilli-Var) x Bongo) x (Russet Dot x (Rickshaw x Lilli-Var))) x SD2899Vam: (Joy Bringer x Ornament)) x MD3409BlAm: ((((Orange Caper x Puppet) x (Rickshaw x Lilli-Var)) x Wink) x (((Rickshaw x Lilli-Var) x Bongo) x (Russet Dot x (Rickshaw x Lilli-Var)))))) |
Child plants: | 2 child plants |
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