Hybridizer: | Schreiner |
Year Of Registration: | 1966 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1966 |
Seedling Number: | S 229-D |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 34 inches (86 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Bright copper red |
Beard Color: | Copper red |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
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: | O-147-1: (((K 306-B: ((I-310: (Mary Ellen x F523) x (Jasper Agate x I 10)) x Britannia))) X O 136-1: (K124A x Defiance) |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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