Hybridizer: | Thomas Johnson |
Year Of Registration: | 2008 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2008 |
Seedling Number: | Tw122B |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 42 inches (107 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Luminata |
Bloom Color Description: | White standards washed and sanded medium steel blue-violet, network of white veins overall; falls a few shades darker than standards, more open white areas around beards |
Beard Color: | Near white |
Style Arm Color: | Lavender, blue violet midrib and crest |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2011 |
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: | Palm Reader X T50A: (Fancy Dress x Progressive Attitude) |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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