Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2005 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2005 |
Seedling Number: | J344C |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 14 inches (36 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Purple |
Bloom Color Description: | Iridescent purple standards, veined darker blue purple; metallic purple falls, darker blue purple veining around outer 1/3 |
Beard Color: | Hairs white at base, bright yellow gold upper 2/3 |
Style Arm Color: | Purple, darker blue purple rib |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
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 8b |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | E127AA: (Time to Shine x 91294A: (Tangerine Tangent x 85-306A: (Apricot Elf x 83-129A: (Melon Honey x unknown) x 86-327A: (83-129D x 84-238G: (Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes))) x Rebus)) X Rebus |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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