Hybridizer: | Bee Warburton |
Year Of Registration: | 1981 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1982 |
Seedling Number: | 15X-3 |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 10 inches (25 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet |
Bloom Color Description: | Medium violet standards, dark violet plicata markings; medium violet falls, brushed lighter, luminata pattern, darker violet plicata markings |
Beard Color: | White, tipped violet |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
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: | Jennie Grace X 3U-1: (8S-4: ((((white TB x Am-4) x sibling) x (23E-1: Love Affair x Cretica)) x (23E-2 x Goett 4D-2: (Knotty Pine x Pat's Pal))) x Open Sky sibling) |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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