Hybridizer: | Richard Ernst |
Year Of Registration: | 2003 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
Seedling Number: | QMF120-2-7-2 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Peach |
Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
Bloom Color Description: | Purple standards; peach falls shaded and blended purple edge |
Beard Color: | Tangerine |
Style Arm Color: | Purple, peach highlights |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2006 |
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 Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | MF120-2-7: (Living Right x F120: (Afternoon Delight x Gaulter 81-17, inv. Irene Nelson)) X JF123-1-4: (F123-1: (Afternoon Delight x Edna's Wish) x (Afternoon Delight x Edna's Wish)) |
Child plants: | 2 child plants |
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