Hybridizer: | Marky Smith |
Year Of Registration: | 2012 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2016 |
Seedling Number: | 09-05A |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 12.5 inches (32 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Warm white standards, even 1/4" black edge rim, inner rim dark purple, random dots, and short purple lines; warm white falls, even black rim at edge, dark purple inner rim, circle of short lines and dots, wire thin median line, burnt brown shoulders |
Beard Color: | Deep blue violet |
Style Arm Color: | Black |
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: | Celilo X Dark Design |
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