Hybridizer: | James Gibson |
Year Of Registration: | 1978 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1979 |
Seedling Number: | 42-3A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Fluted |
Bloom Color Classification: | Peach Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Deep apricot brown standards; white falls, stitched deep apricot brown on outer rim, chocolate brown thumbprints |
Beard Color: | Orange |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1981 |
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 |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | 47-0B: (43-8A: (Apricot Blaze x 40-4A) x 23-7A: (30-5B: (35-1 PB1A: (23-4B x Rococo) x April Melody)) X 142-4A: (86-2PF x 2-2 PL))) X Anon |
Child plants: | 28 child plants |
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