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Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2017
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2018
Seedling Number: 09-51A
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Bubble Ruffled
Bloom Color Description: Reed yellow standards; concord area on falls in waterfall pattern to near distal edge, thin pale foxglove central line, large pyrethrum yellow blotch to either side of beards, edges blended olivesheen to hemp, faintly flushed slate purple
Beard Color: Yellow ochre in throat and middle, tan yellow and lavender blue mix at end
Style Arm Color: Reed yellow
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2021

General Plant Information (Edit)
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: Silk Road X Foreign Agent

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