Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
Year Of Registration: | 2002 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | 97-136X |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Registered Height: | 26 inches (66 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Rose Silver/Grey |
Bloom Color Description: | Oyster standards, cocoa pink center; cocoa pink falls, shoulders deeper, oyster center |
Beard Color: | Burnt tangerine |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2005 Award of Merit: 2009 |
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 8b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 93-152A3: (Affaire x Romantic Evening) X Zepherina |
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