Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2008 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2008 |
Seedling Number: | M143AA |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 25 inches (64 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Copper/Brown |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Light slate violet standards, muted brassy gold midrib, brassy gold texture veins radiating upward; medium red brown falls, darker texture veins, light butter yellow veins over hafts, 1/8" grey white band, white dart at end of beard |
Beard Color: | White, tipped bright yellow |
Style Arm Color: | Slate violet, crests edged brassy gold, lower crests veined brassy gold |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2010 Award of Merit: 2012 Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 2015 Ben R. Hager Cup: 2012 |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | T. Johnson Q38D: (Sunshine Song x Goldkist) X Devoted |
Zencat | On May 12, 2018 | Bloomed |
gardenglassgems | On August 19, 2022 | Transplanted From pot to Dizzy's Garden Bed 1. |
gardenglassgems | On September 4, 2021 | Transplanted Removed from Dizzy's Garden due to rot. Potted up misc. rhizomes. |
MamaFan | On August 31, 2022 | Obtained plant |
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