Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2007 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2007 |
Seedling Number: | L214A |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 13 inches (33 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Bloom Color Description: | Pale sky blue standards; pale sky blue falls, large diffuse turquoise spot, short white rays around beard, white dart at end of beard |
Beard Color: | Cream in throat, medium sky blue at end |
Style Arm Color: | Sky blue, darker rib |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2010 Award of Merit: 2014 |
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: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | Near Myth X I185A: (Toy Boat x Tu Tu Turquoise) |
Child plants: | 2 child plants |
Australis | On January 5, 2023 | Transplanted Planted in front garden bed. |
Australis | On January 5, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased from Smokin' Heights. |
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