Hybridizer: | Joseph Gatty |
Year Of Registration: | 1990 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1991 |
Seedling Number: | S48-1 |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 13 inches (33 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Wine Yellow |
Bloom Color Description: | Greyed wine 1/4"-1/2" edge on standards, citron yellow in center; cordovan to java brown 1/4"-3/8" edge on falls, chrome lemon ground paling toward beards |
Beard Color: | White, tinged violet yellow |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1994 |
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: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | L-1-5: (F12-1: (((Dainty Royal x Golden Fair) x Zip) x Ginger Tart) x Baja) X Muchacha |
Child plants: | 9 child plants |
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