Hybridizer: | Michael Sutton |
Year Of Registration: | 2009 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2010 |
Seedling Number: | U-524-A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 35 inches (89 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid Rebloom |
Rebloom by Zone: | Known To Rebloom Zone 9: 20° to 30° |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orange Wine |
Bloom Color Description: | Orange buff standards flushed pink at midribs; ruby red falls veined orange, lighter veining around beards, greyed-orange 1/4" rim |
Beard Color: | Orange |
Style Arm Color: | Buff orange |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 Award of Merit: 2014 John C. Wister Medal: 2018 Dykes Memorial Medal: 2019 |
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: | S-702-A: (Connie Sue x Let's Boogie) X R-687-A: (Return Address x Tropical Delight) |
Child plants: | 30 child plants |
Calif_Sue | On February 24, 2016 | Bloomed |
Hajue | On August 31, 2018 | Obtained plant Claragarden Geschenk |
gardenglassgems | On August 23, 2022 | Transplanted from pot to Small Asparagus Bed. |
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