Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2011 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2012 |
Seedling Number: | O174XX |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 46 inches (117 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late Very Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Gold Purple White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Chalky slate white standards, greenish gold flush up midrib and wide brassy gold blended band; white falls, plicata washed mid purple overall becoming heavier toward edges, narrow plum brown band rimmed brass gold |
Beard Color: | Violet white base, tips old gold, brown in middle |
Style Arm Color: | Brassy gold, rust tan streaks up crests |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2014 Award of Merit: 2016 |
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: | Magic Masquerade X Ring Around Rosie |
Child plants: | 8 child plants |
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