Hybridizer: | Bennett Jones |
Year Of Registration: | 1966 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1967 |
Seedling Number: | M134-1 |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 15 inches (38 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
Bloom Color Description: | Pansy purple |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1968 Award of Merit: 1970 Cook-Douglas Medal: 1972 |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | Captain Gallant X pumila Y9C (Randolph) |
Child plants: | 83 child plants |
piksihk | On May 2, 2019 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) found tag...? haven't seen in years |
piksihk | On June 29, 2016 | Obtained plant 1 - L.Abert |
carpathiangirl | On June 12, 2020 | Obtained plant from Nancy |
RachaelHunter | On April 8, 2024 | Bloomed |
RachaelHunter | On August 27, 2022 | Obtained plant Janet Morris |
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