Hybridizer: | Floyd Dyer |
Year Of Registration: | 1982 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1982 |
Seedling Number: | D-203-79-D |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 14 inches (35 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Light yellow, heavily freckled violet on edge |
Beard Color: | Orange |
Fragrance: | Slight Spicy |
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: | D-163-73-D: ((Congo Wine x (Brassie x Black Baby)) x Congo Wine) X D-3-71-B: ((((Winter Carnival x Technicolor) x Ebony Echo) x Gypsy Lullaby) x Plickadee) |
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