Hybridizer: | Allan Ensminger |
Year Of Registration: | 1997 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | 390-21 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 35 inches (89 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Bloom Color Description: | Veronica violet standards; white falls |
Beard Color: | Mandarin red |
Style Arm Color: | White |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 84-53: (((Oos and Ahs x Rancho Rose) x 78-77: (Pink Sleigh x Karen Christine)) x (Firewater x (sibling x Blue Too))) X 87-48: (((Infatuation x Entourage) x (78-77 x (78-77 x 77-54: ((((((Helen McGregor x Pink Formal) x My Happiness) x (Frost and Flame x Belle Meade)) x Stepping Out) x (Faydy Girl x sibling)) x Rancho Rose)))) x 84-53) |
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