Hybridizer: | Monty Byers |
Year Of Registration: | 1991 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1992 |
Seedling Number: | E66-1 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 30 inches (76 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early Early Early Mid Rebloom |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Peach Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Bloom Color Description: | Salmon and pearly orchid pink standards, suffusing to pale yellow edge; salmon pink falls overlaid by reddish orchid wash, heavier over hafts, lighter salmon yellow edge |
Beard Color: | Orange red, with blended salmon and orchid spoon or flounce |
Space Age Beard Appendages: | Spoons Flounces |
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: | C37-2: (Sky Hooks x Condottiere) X C6-3: (Spirit of Memphis x (Moon Mistress x D. Meek horned sdlg.)) |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
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