Hybridizer: | Chet Tompkins |
Year Of Registration: | 1990 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1990 |
Seedling Number: | 85-43 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Gold Magenta |
Bloom Color Description: | Flame yellow and capucine gold standards; brilliant fuchsia rose falls bleneded copper red, shimmering blue haze |
Beard Color: | Flame copper |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1994 |
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: | ((Gypsy Lullaby x Fifth Avenue) x (Cosmopolitan x Dutch Master)) X Up and Coming |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
Calif_Sue | On April 26, 2016 | Bloomed |
Lilydaydreamer | On May 8, 2023 | Bloomed |
shizen | On August 10, 2018 | Obtained plant potted; keep? |
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