Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2005 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2005 |
Seedling Number: | J353B |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 14 inches (36 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender Silver/Grey White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Silvery white standards, wide diffuse orchid plicata band, greenish violet midrib; bright white falls, heavy darker orchid plicata wash and veins over haft becoming narrower and ending half way down falls |
Beard Color: | Medium lilac, white edges |
Style Arm Color: | White tipped orange |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | E137BB: (C137A: (91280D: ((Apricot Elf x Pet) x ((Caesura x (Betsey Boo x (Antique Satin x Encanto))) x (Gigglepot x Oriental Blush))) x 91342C: ((Apricot Elf x (Melon Honey x unknown)) x ((((Buckwheat Honey x Cuban Cutie) x (Buckwheat Honey x Sundance Kid)) x (Pulse Rate x Mister Roberts)) x ((Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes) x Pet)))) x Chanted) X Rebus |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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