Hybridizer: | Sterling Innerst |
Year Of Registration: | 1991 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1992 |
Seedling Number: | 3042-2 |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Description: | Wine purple, splashed and speckled white lavender purple pink |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1996 Award of Merit: 2000 W. A. Payne Medal: 2004 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Ploidy: | Diploid |
Parentage: | Dark Sea X Japanese Sandman |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
chelle | On July 24, 2015 | Potted up ATP member gift. |
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