Hybridizer: | Richard Tasco |
Year Of Registration: | 2007 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2007 |
Seedling Number: | 01-IB-41-13 |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 23 inches (58 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Dark red violet standards; velvety black falls |
Beard Color: | Red orange, very slight violet end |
Style Arm Color: | Plum purple midrib flanked by creamy white, light amber edge |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2010 |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Romantic Evening X Minidragon |
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