Hybridizer: | Tom Magee |
Year Of Registration: | 1987 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1990 |
Seedling Number: | 8248 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 30 inches (71 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Pale blue standards; ivory falls, light violet plicata pattern on edge |
Beard Color: | Henna |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1992 Award of Merit: 1994 John C. Wister Medal: 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 9b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 8038A: (((Cook 2754 x Claudia Rene) x Orchid Brocade) x A. Johnson 70220B: (After All x Moon River)) X Capricious |
Child plants: | 58 child plants |
chelle | On September 29, 2015 | Transplanted Center of raised bed in old veggie patch. |
Barbalee | On September 25, 2016 | Obtained plant from Dan. In back brick bed |
Hajue | On May 23, 2018 | Bloomed |
Hajue | On June 10, 2016 | Bloomed Erstblüte. 2017 keine. Umgepflanzt 04.07.2017. |
Hajue | On July 21, 2015 | Transplanted Erstpflanzung; Cadeau |
UndyingLight | On April 29, 2019 | Bloomed Bloomed April 29th, 2019 |
UndyingLight | On August 25, 2018 | Obtained plant Planted August 24th, 2018 |
RachaelHunter | On September 6, 2022 | Obtained plant Cayeux |
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