Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2012 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2013 |
Seedling Number: | R142A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 31 inches (79 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender Silver/Grey |
Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
Bloom Color Description: | Dark purple standards blending to light violet, darker purple veins extend from base outward to 1/2" buff band; silver milk glass falls, bluish textured veins, 3/4" mid tan band, mid rose amber throat |
Beard Color: | Smoky tangerine in throat, tangerine in middle, warm white at end |
Style Arm Color: | Ecru, light violet ridge blending to silver white edge |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2015 |
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: | (O370A: (Peacetime x Ride the Tiger) x O217 sib: (M52A: (Cameo Appearance x Mythology) x M56A: (J38J: (Faberge x Fogbound) x K60A: (Lotus Land x Intimidator)))) X O214XX: (Flashy Show Girl x M58A: ((Faberge x Fogbound) x Heaven)) |
Child plants: | 7 child plants |
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