Hybridizer: | Frank Kathe |
Year Of Registration: | 2008 |
Seedling Number: | B.J.-F.K.-1 |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 14 inches (35 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Bloom Color Description: | Creamy apricot standards, pale green midrib; pale apricot falls edged creamy apricot |
Beard Color: | Creamy apricot, red orange in throat |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | Bennett Jones 668-1: ((((Cinderella x (Orange Tiger x Pumpkin Center)) x M. Smith 92: ((Pure Allure x Orange Tiger) x (Jones 385-9 x Orange Tiger))) x 586-4: (509 x M. Smith 92-01)) x (Captive Sun x (509 x 509-1A))) X Bennett Jones 675-3: (08-12: (Captive Sun x 575: (509: (Cinderella x 433-5: (Orange Tiger x Pumpkin Center)) x 509-1A)) x 636-3: (588-3: (541-1: (503: (Pumpkin Center x unk) x 509 green) x 509) x 586: (509 x M. Smith 92-01: ((Pure Allure x Orange Tiger) x 385-9: ((((Melon Honey x Wright L32) x ((Roberts 65R11 x (pink IB x pumila)) x Melon Honey)) x (Hooligan x M309: (Solar Flight x M255: (Melon Honey x E. Roberts 65R11)))) x Orange Tiger))))) |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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