Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 1968 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1969 |
Seedling Number: | 64-37Q |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Cream Lavender Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Pastel blended greyed cream and lavender standards; white falls, wide soft violet border with darker plicata markings |
Beard Color: | White, tipped yellow |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1970 Other: Premio Firenze, 1971 |
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: | Siva Siva X Diplomacy |
Child plants: | 26 child plants |
RachaelHunter | On May 15, 2023 | Bloomed |
RachaelHunter | On May 14, 2022 | Bloomed |
RachaelHunter | On June 6, 2021 | Bloomed |
RachaelHunter | On March 29, 2021 | Obtained plant Seagate Nurseries |
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