Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2006 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2006 |
Seedling Number: | K311A |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 26 inches (66 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Butter yellow standards, wide medium blue violet plicata band, darker midrib and dots and dashes through center; warm white falls, narrow blue violet plicata band, some dotting inside band, pale violet center line and dart at end of beards |
Beard Color: | White, tipped yellow |
Style Arm Color: | Medium red violet |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Spicy |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2008 Award of Merit: 2010 Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 2012 |
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: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | H242A: (Starbaby x B302B: (85-385A: (82-2D: (Ice Chalet x Dixie Pixie) x Lavender Puff) X 88-262A: (85-319B: (Gentle Air x (B80-20: (Concord Touch x Daisy) x Soft Air)) x 86-316A: (Little Louie x 84-272B: (Cindy Mitchell x unknown))))) |
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