| Hybridizer: | Schreiner |
| Year Of Registration: | 1992 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1992 |
| Seedling Number: | W18-2 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Blue |
| Flower Patterns: | Self |
| Bloom Color Description: | Medium blue |
| Beard Color: | Yellow, tipped white |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1994 Award of Merit: 1996 John C. Wister Medal: 1998 Dykes Memorial Medal: 2001 Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 1996 |
| 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: | N59-A: (J78-3: ((Cup Race x Tufted Cloud) x Sailor's Dance) x I 38-A: (Sapphire Hills x (Parisian Blue x (((Schreiner sdlg. x Harbor Blue) x (J 274-A x Violet Harmony)) x (Swan Ballet x Snowy Heron))))) X L 100-A: (I 144-G: (((((Black Onyx x N 371-1) x Grand Ball) x (Sterling Silver x (((Pierre Menard x (Blue Rhythm x Chivalry)) x Harbor Blue) x (Blue Sapphire x Harbor Blue)))) x unknown) x Neptune's Pool) x G 119-H: (A 587-1: ((L 474-2 x Prince Indigo) x (Licorice Stick x N 364-1)) x D 4-A: ((S 640-1 x Blue Chiffon) x (Blue Chiffon x P 1033-1)))) |
| Child plants: | 56 child plants |
| csandt | On July 17, 2010 | Obtained plant Potted during hot weather; planted in September. |
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| Gorgeous!!!!! by csandt | Jun 4, 2019 9:51 PM | 2 |
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