Hybridizer: | Michael Sutton |
Year Of Registration: | 2011 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2012 |
Seedling Number: | W-381 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Emma Cook |
Bloom Color Description: | Barium yellow standards; butter yellow falls, darker around beards, 1/4" violet rim at edges |
Beard Color: | Orange, hairs yellow, tipped orange |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
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: | U-657: (R-464: (Dear Jean x Ocean Clouds) x Mountain Sunrise) X U-121: (Mountain Sunrise x Sunshine on My Shoulders) |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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