Hybridizer: | Tom Craig |
Year Of Registration: | 1969 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1969 |
Seedling Number: | 8BRlA-l |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
Bloom Color Description: | Dark rubient, satin sheen |
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: | (Adam x Edenite) X (Xmas Fires x (Adam x ((((Ruth Couffer x Sable Night) x ((((Savage x (Cordovan x Molten)) x Technicolor) x ((Conquistador x Moa) x Destiny) x Crimson Tide)))))) |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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