Hybridizer: | Allan Ensminger |
Year Of Registration: | 1978 |
Seedling Number: | 175-15 |
Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
Registered Height: | 20 inches (51 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid White |
Flower Patterns: | Broken |
Bloom Color Description: | White, random lilac purple markings |
Beard Color: | Yellow, tipped violet |
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: | 71-23: ((61-35 x 61-4) x Stepping Out) X 71-35: ((66-21 x Rippling Waters) x (63-12 x Rippling Waters)) |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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