Hybridizer: | J. T. Aitken |
Year Of Registration: | 2008 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2008 |
Seedling Number: | 01T5 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Magenta |
Bloom Color Description: | Red purple standards; smooth ocean blue falls blending to narrow red purple rim |
Beard Color: | White, tipped coral orange |
Style Arm Color: | Red purple, slight blue haze on midrib |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 |
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: | 92T8: (Horatio x unknown) X 99T26: (91T64: (unknown x Color Fusion) x 91T67: (Modern Story x Lace Artistry)) |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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