Hybridizer: | Tom Burseen |
Year Of Registration: | 2002 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | 97-1021B |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Copper/Brown |
Bloom Color Description: | Light lavender blue standards; bright rust red falls, golden edge wash, burgundy veining concentrated at beard |
Beard Color: | Yellow gold to gold in throat, light lavender at end |
Style Arm Color: | Washed purple |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2006 |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 94-173: (Venetian Queen x Call Ripley's) X 94-171: (Chinese Empress x 92-157: ((4-85B: (Pencil Sketch x Barletta) x 6-107A: ((Pencil Sketch x Pinwheel) x (Theatre x Dazzling Gold))) x 90-61: ((Candace x Local Motion) x Hubba Hubba Hubba))) |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
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