Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2006 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2006 |
Seedling Number: | K225A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Gold Purple Violet |
Bloom Color Description: | Brassy gold standard centers and diffuse margins, medium slate violet area shot by brassy old gold veins between; dark red purple falls blending to wide paler greyed red violet band, red violet center stripe from beards to edge |
Beard Color: | Marigold in throat, dull marigold in middle, violet at end |
Style Arm Color: | Butter edges, violet ridge, slate crest, brassy gold edge |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2008 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun 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: | Cranberry Sauce X High Class |
Child plants: | 6 child plants |
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