| Hybridizer: | Ben Hager |
| Year Of Registration: | 1988 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1989 |
| Seedling Number: | IB4893Pk |
| Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
| Registered Height: | 22 inches (56 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Pink |
| Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
| Bloom Color Description: | Clear pink standards; clear pink falls, touch of orchid when fresh, faint plicata markings on hafts |
| Beard Color: | White, tipped tangerine |
| Fragrance: | Slight |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1991 |
| 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: | Keppel 78-75A: ((Smoke Rings x ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody)) x (71-12C: (68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x 71-41 F: ((Montage x April Melody) x April Melody))) X SD4455LaPkPcSh: (Gigglepot x SD4024PkPc: (inv. Blonde Doll, Buttercup Charm, Pink Amber, Pink Cushion)) |
| Child plants: | one child plant |
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