Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2010 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2010 |
Seedling Number: | O306A |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 14 inches (36 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
Bloom Color Description: | Indian red standards; brighter and slightly lighter indian red falls, near black spot on upper half, short muted gold veins beside beards |
Beard Color: | Gold |
Style Arm Color: | Gold, indian red edges and crests |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 Award of Merit: 2014 |
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: | L247A: (Eye of Newt x Marksman) X Gingerbread Trim |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
Australis | From October 7, 2023 to October 10, 2023 | Bloomed Two blooms off a very small plant. |
Australis | On January 5, 2023 | Transplanted Planted in front garden bed. |
Australis | On January 5, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased from Smokin' Heights. |
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