Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 2000 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2001 |
Seedling Number: | 95-69A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 39 inches (99 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Chamois, blended greyed mauve in center; blackish cyclamen purple to purplish black falls, slight white reticulation near beard |
Beard Color: | Mikado orange |
Style Arm Color: | Corn, midrib lavender blue |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2003 |
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: | 92-83T: (Night Game x 88-140A: ((Tomorrow's Child x Gatty K41-1: (Show Biz x Villain)) x Gallant Rogue)) X Romantic Evening |
Child plants: | 21 child plants |
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