Hybridizer: | Tom Craig |
Year Of Registration: | 1951 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1951 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Full orchid |
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: | Molten X (Prairie Sunset x Brilliant Amber) |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
piksihk | On October 22, 2022 | Transplanted Bed with wabash; |
piksihk | On August 8, 2017 | Obtained plant 3 rhiz. TB voilet self |
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