Hybridizer: | Ben Hager |
Year Of Registration: | 1995 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1999 |
Seedling Number: | T5507LtPkBlBds |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 42 inches (107 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Pink |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Pale pink |
Beard Color: | Baby ribbon blue, short horn on early blooms |
Space Age Beard Appendages: | Horns |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2001 |
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: | T5056PkBlBds: ((Saturnalia x Sheer Poetry) x ((Sp3452BlHr: (SP3228Y&Wh x Moon Mistress) x Sky Hooks) x (Birthstone x Sky Hooks))) X (((((Carved Cameo x Picture Pink) x (Orchid Song x Vanity)) x Magic) x ((Orchid Song x Vanity) x (Ice Sculpture x (Pink Taffeta x (One Desire x Adorable You))))) x Enchanting) |
Child plants: | 18 child plants |
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