Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 2004 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2005 |
Seedling Number: | 98-113B |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Registered Height: | 27 inches (69 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid |
Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
Bloom Color Description: | Greyed lavender standards; verbena violet falls, upper part suffused warm beige |
Beard Color: | Light pinkish orange |
Style Arm Color: | Verbena violet |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
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: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 93-81B: (Spring Shower x 89-38A: (86-53A: (82-84D: (Vivien x Battle Fury) x 84-146A: (Skyblaze x 81-52A: (78-52C: (Firewater x 76-61A: (71-108A: (68-52S: (B. Jones 743 x 65-32A: (Marquesan Skies x Babbling Brook)) x 68-46A: (65-30A: (Morning Breeze x Babbling Brook) x B. Jones 730-1)) x Intuition)) x Vivien))) x 86-34D: (Skyblaze x Faraway Places))) X Fogbound |
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