Hybridizer: | Marky Smith |
Year Of Registration: | 1992 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1994 |
Seedling Number: | 89-25C |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 13 1/2 inches (35 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Nearly solid burgundy standards, fading to buff washed burgundy in center, burgundy midrib; aureloin yellow falls, heavily lined and washed port wine, becoming solid port wine at rim |
Beard Color: | Old gold |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1996 Award of Merit: 1998 |
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: | Rusty Dusty X Tender Tears |
Child plants: | 16 child plants |
SkirtGardener | On August 23, 2020 | Obtained plant |
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