Hybridizer: | Schreiner |
Year Of Registration: | 1994 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1995 |
Seedling Number: | BB 169-2 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Light blue |
Beard Color: | Yellow, tipped white |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1997 |
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: | W 90-D: (S 26-2: (Land o' Lakes x (G 11-1: (T 652-A: (Blue Mountains x Sylvan Stream) x A 137-1) x (D 39-F: ((Parisian Blue x Winter Olympics) x ((Sparkling Waters x Sierra Skies) x Music Maker)) x Sailor's Dance))) x S 20-3: (M 21-1: (Fashion Trend x H 77-A: (Sapphire Hills x D 186-1: (B-9-1 x Tidelands))) x unknown)) X Jean Hoffmeister |
Child plants: | 6 child plants |
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