Hybridizer: | Barry Blyth |
Year Of Registration: | 1998 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1998 |
Seedling Number: | E118-2 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (96 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Icy blue white standards, tangerine tan at base; coffee tan falls, dusted rose overlay deepening at hafts, near violet by beards |
Beard Color: | Tangerine |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
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: | B209-1: (Y6-5: (((Inca Queen x (Tranquil Star x (Love Chant x Festive Skirt))) x Amber Snow) x ((Alpine Journey x Beachgirl) x ((Beachgirl x (Tranquil Star x Coral Strand)) x (Persian Smoke x Chimbolam)))) x Z63-4: (W117-1: ((Alpine Journey x Beachgirl) x (Beachgirl x ((Tranquil Star x Coral Strand) x (Persian Smoke x Chimbolam)))) x Chocolate Vanilla)) X Yes |
Child plants: | 11 child plants |
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