Hybridizer: | Opal Brown |
Year Of Registration: | 1965 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1966 |
Seedling Number: | 4-7A20 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 33 inches (84 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Peach |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Pale peach standards, rose flush at base of midribs; imperial violet falls, blue blush below beards |
Beard Color: | Bright poppy red |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1967 Award of Merit: 1970 |
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: | Pipes of Pan X Arctic Flame |
Child plants: | 38 child plants |
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