Originator/Registrant: | Auten |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | 1946 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Lactiflora |
Season of bloom: | Early Midseason (week 3) Midseason (week 4) |
Flower Form: | Anemone |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower color description: | Light orchid guard petals, washed pink...Staminodes can be...orchid, pink, wine red or light yellow. Though centers are usually darker than their surround, it's not always the case. Centers can vary greatly from year to year. |
Needs support: | No |
Awards: | Gold Medal: 2004 Award of Landscape Merit: 2009 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 30 to 33 inches |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
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