Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
Year Of Registration: | 2002 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | I225I |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 11 inches (28 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Medium blue, darker blue veining in throat and on hafts |
Beard Color: | Medium to dark orange, blue white at end, white base |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2005 Award of Merit: 2007 Cook-Douglas Medal: 2011 |
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: | Tingle X F176AA: (Pride and Glory x C122K: (87134B: (Chubby Cheeks x 84238F: (Oriental Blush x Sniffs 'n' Sneezes)) x 91273A: ((826C: (Melon Honey x Velvet Pride) x 83144A: (Melon Honey x Soft Air)) x Tricks))) |
Child plants: | 53 child plants |
gardenglassgems | On August 27, 2022 | Transplanted From pot to Flower Garden Bed 2. |
gardenglassgems | On May 13, 2021 | Bloomed |
gardenglassgems | On May 26, 2020 | Bloomed |
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