Hybridizer: | Allan Ensminger |
Year Of Registration: | 1993 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1994 |
Seedling Number: | 288-8 |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 15 inches (40 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
Bloom Color Description: | Uranium green standards; canary yellow falls |
Beard Color: | White |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1996 Award of Merit: 1998 Cook-Douglas Medal: 2000 Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 1997 |
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: | 85-13: (People Pleaser x 83-4: (280-4, Jillaroo sibling, x (78-4 x 78-18, Limpid Pools sibling))) X sibling |
Child plants: | 9 child plants |
SkirtGardener | On August 23, 2020 | Obtained plant |
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