Hybridizer: | Melba Hamblen |
Year Of Registration: | 1986 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1987 |
Seedling Number: | H81-50B |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Magenta Peach |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Orange standards, lighter center; warm orange white falls, 3/4" raspberry plicata edge |
Beard Color: | Greyed orange |
Style Arm Color: | Deep orange |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
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: | 79-134: (Anon x Capricious) X 78-124: (Capricious x 75-104B: ((Betty Simon x (Touché x Gala Madrid)) x Porta Villa)) |
Child plants: | 9 child plants |
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