Hybridizer: | Gail Barth |
Year Of Registration: | 2018 |
Seedling Number: | GKB16 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 39 inches (99 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Description: | White standards, light blue violet midrib and streaking at base; light violet falls fading to white, overlaid washed and lined deep violet blue to violet, light yellow brown hafts near throat lined light violet, fine deep violet lined rim |
Beard Color: | Deep orange brown in throat, lighter in middle, blue violet at end tipped light violet |
Style Arm Color: | White, light blue violet base |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Swedish Lullaby X Taking Chances |
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