Hybridizer: | Bee Warburton |
Year Of Registration: | 1983 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1984 |
Seedling Number: | 13Y-1 |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 24 inches (64 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | White Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Debby Rairdon |
Bloom Color Description: | Yellow standards; ivory white falls in center, deeper yellow shoulders and edge |
Beard Color: | Bright orange |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1989 |
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: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Keppel 70-51A, recessive white: (April Melody x (((Irma Melrose x Tea Apron) x ((Full Circle x Rococo) x Tea Apron)) x April Melody)) X Soft Air |
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