| Hybridizer: | Bee Warburton |
| Year Of Registration: | 1977 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1978 |
| Seedling Number: | 8U-2 |
| Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
| Registered Height: | 12 inches (30 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
| Bloom Color Description: | Pale violet blue standards, stitched darker blue; pale violet blue falls, heavily stitched dark blue |
| Beard Color: | Pale blue |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1980 |
| 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: | Amphidiploid |
| Parentage: | 13S-2: ((4JL-3 x ((Love Affair x Cretica) x Goett Knotty Pine sdlg.)) x ((Blue Denim x (blue pumila x Spanish Peaks)) x (((Little Shadow x Zwanimir) x Truce) x Blue Denim))) X (84N-3: ((Blue Denim x (blue pumila x Spanish Peaks)) x (((Little Shadow x Zwanimir) x Blue Denim) x Truce)) x 36N0-2: ((((white TB x blue pumila) x sibling) x (Love Affair x I. cretica)) x (Knotty Pine x Truce))) |
| Child plants: | 20 child plants |
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