Hybridizer: | William Maryott |
Year Of Registration: | 1982 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1983 |
Seedling Number: | E12A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 37-38 inches (94-97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orange |
Flower Patterns: | Self |
Bloom Color Description: | Orange |
Beard Color: | Orange |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1985 Award of Merit: 1988 |
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: | C37E: (West Coast x Sunny Delight) X Orange Empire |
Child plants: | 18 child plants |
Australis | On February 1, 2023 | Transplanted Moved into a pot to keep a closer eye on it. |
Australis | From October 27, 2022 to November 4, 2022 | Bloomed Bloomed with a short stalk and only a few flowers. |
Australis | On December 27, 2021 | Transplanted |
Australis | On February 6, 2021 | Obtained plant Purchased from a roadside stall at Yarck. |
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