Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
Year Of Registration: | 1994 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1996 |
Seedling Number: | 88-60-O |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Brick red, shoulders deeper |
Beard Color: | Brick tangerine |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1999 |
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: | Caracas X 85-209-V2: ((((Cream Taffeta x (Ponderosa x New Moon)) x 76-37F: (Ballet in Orange x 73-122Z)) x (Blaze of Fire x 76-37F)) x ((((Flareup x 73-122Z: (Hi Top x ((Ponderosa x Travel On) x Peace Offering))) x 76-37F) x ((Entourage x Mandolin) x (Old Flame x Pink Angel))) x (((Malaysia x Carolina Honey) x 73-122Z) x Toastmaster))) |
Child plants: | 10 child plants |
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