Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
Year Of Registration: | 2006 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2007 |
Seedling Number: | 01-76G2 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 34 inches (86 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid |
Bloom Color Description: | Blue orchid, greenish cast to lighter fall centers |
Beard Color: | Tangerine, orchid at end |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2009 Award of Merit: 2011 |
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: | 99-59-M2: (97-74-14: (94-8-53: (Blonde Bombshell x 90-12-Q3: (Pink Ballerina x 86-95-B4: (Newlywed x Caption))) x 93-140-12: (Pink Starlet x 91-43P: (Happy Marriage x Bubbling Along))) x 96-57Z: (Perfect Gift x Blonde Bombshell)) X 99-11-14: (97-24-A3: (95-29U2: (89-89R2: (Lightning Bolt x (Stratagem x Bygone Era)) x Shoop 89-23-2: (Tropical Magic x (Fantasy Lace x 84-19: ((((May View x Queen of Hearts) x China Dragon) x Early Surprise) x (Dream Affair x Blazing Light))))) x 93-40J3: (Heaven x 91-92B2: ((Birthday Greetings x Bubbling Along) x (Birthday Greetings x Presence)))) x Thinking of You) |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
chelle | On October 1, 2015 | Transplanted Old veggie patch, raised bed, S side, eastern half. |
chelle | On July 26, 2015 | Potted up ILD before compost sale |
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