Hybridizer: | Lowell Baumunk |
Year Of Registration: | 2004 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2004 |
Seedling Number: | BBWA-5 |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 19 inches (48 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Bloom Color Description: | Sky blue, darker blue infused on midrib, bronze hafts |
Beard Color: | Deep gold, blue at end |
Style Arm Color: | Bright sky blue |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2008 |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Best Bet X What Again |
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