Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2002 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | C3A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 35 inches (89 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late Very Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled Laced |
Bloom Color Description: | Pale mauve standards; medium purple falls, white vein pattern around beard and slight blue flash at end of beards |
Beard Color: | Violet blue at end, dirty tangerine to orange in throat |
Style Arm Color: | Orchid pink, midrib violet |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
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: | Born Beautiful X A10G: (Enchanting x Ruth Black) |
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