Hybridizer: | Bruce Filardi |
Year Of Registration: | 2008 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2012 |
Seedling Number: | BF-543A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Darkest black purple standards, lighten at center; white falls, near solid black edges, becoming more dotted approaching white area, very narrow center stripe |
Beard Color: | Yellow in throat, dark purple tipped yellow in middle, white tipped black at end |
Style Arm Color: | Darkest black purple |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
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: | Spice Lord X Storm Track |
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