Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2017 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2017 |
Seedling Number: | V258D |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 24 inches (61 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Silver/Grey Violet |
Bloom Color Description: | Palest grey blue standards, finely lined narrow silvery tan edge; mid purple falls blending outward to red plum, dark plum hafts, narrow plum band, light violet crystalline rim around distal third |
Beard Color: | Light violet, mid brown in throat, mid light brown in middle, tan at end |
Style Arm Color: | Palest grey blue, violet ridge, light sulphur yellow crest |
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: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Silver Ice X T171D: (Q47C: (O234A: (Silverberry x L86tdb: (Waiting for George x Cimarron Trail)) x O230A: (K256A x T. Johnson T478A: (I've Got Rhythm x Flights of Fancy))) x She's a Doll) |
Child plants: | 2 child plants |
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