Hybridizer: | Ginny Spoon |
Year Of Registration: | 2014 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2015 |
Seedling Number: | 2008-G8-SP |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 34 inches (86 cm) |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue |
Bloom Color Description: | Violet blue standards, darkest on edges; violet blue falls, lightest around beards, darker veins, smooth without haft marks |
Beard Color: | Light lavender blue, yellow orange deep in throat |
Style Arm Color: | Violet blue with darker midribs, lightest at base |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 2004-120SP: (Lilla Alberta x Uncle Charlie) X Home Sweet Home |
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