Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 2005 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2006 |
Seedling Number: | 99-82B |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Violet |
Bloom Color Description: | Wood violet standards; royal purple falls, hazy bluer area near beard |
Beard Color: | Light blue, tipped light yellow |
Style Arm Color: | Light wood violet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2008 Award of Merit: 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 9b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Rosette Wine X 97-52D: (Fashionably Late x Nora Eileen) |
Child plants: | one child plant |
LynNY | On June 1, 2023 | Bloomed |
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