Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2016 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2016 |
Seedling Number: | U216A |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 14 inches (36 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue Pink |
Bloom Color Description: | Silvery mauve standards; light slate blue falls, hafts blushed light mauve, very pale light mauve band |
Beard Color: | Burnt orange in throat, dark lilac in middle and at end |
Style Arm Color: | Silvery mauve, mid violet ridge and stigmatic lip |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2018 |
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: | S285B: (O349A: (L352A: (I320C: (F242: (Sweet Bite x D141B: (Tweety Bird x B301A: (Tweety Bird x 91324G: ((Apricot Elf x (Melon Honey x unknown)) x ((((Buckwheat Honey x Cuban Cutie) x (Buckwheat Honey x Sundance Kid)) x (Pulse Rate x Mister Roberts)) x ((Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes) x Pet)))))) x Blazing Sunrise) x I303C: (F233A: (Spin Again x D124A: (Jade Jewels x Chanted)) x D172 AA: (A133B: (Stardate x 90-245s: ((822D: (Ice Chalet x Dixie Pixie) x C. Palmer 8134) x ((Oriental Blush x Gigglepot) x (822D: (Ice Chalet x Dixie Pixie) x C. Palmer 8134)))) x B241: (Earliglo x (Chubby Cheeks x 84238F: (Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes) x Earliglo))))) x M215D: (J290C: (Touch of Mink x Cachet) x J326B: (E51AA: (Chanted x C137A: ((85-436A: (Apricot Elf x Pet) x 88-267A: (85-418A: (Caesura x 83-178A: (Betsey Boo x 80-14: (Antique Satin x Encanto))) x 84207A: (Gigglepot x Oriental Blush))) x 91-324C: (85-306B: (Apricot Elf x 83-129A: (Melon Honey x unknown)) x 89255A: ((((Buckwheat Honey x Sundance Kid) x (Buckwheat Honey x Sundance Kid)) x (Pulse Rate x Mister Roberts)) x ((Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes) x Pet))))) x H240B: (Spin Again x Cachet)))) x Tickety Boo) X Oh So Sweet |
Child plants: | 9 child plants |
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