Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 2014 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2015 |
Seedling Number: | 06-77-DD |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Purple Yellow |
Bloom Color Description: | Sulphur yellow standards, foxglove midrib on inner side only; petunia purple falls aging to pearl grey, 3/8" edge extending inward as pale veining |
Beard Color: | Cadmium yellow in throat, deep chrome yellow in middle, brass yellow over lavender white at end |
Style Arm Color: | Slightly darker yellow, foxglove midrib |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2017 |
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: | Silk Road X Roaring Twenties |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
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