Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 1994 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1995 |
Seedling Number: | 88-61A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 35 inches (89 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Cream Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Purplish rose standards, slight cream infusion at base; cream to ivory falls, purplish rose 1/2" border |
Beard Color: | Brownish brick, fire red in throat |
Style Arm Color: | Blended buff red |
Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1997 |
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: | 82-11K: ((Rancho Rose x (71-12C: (68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x (68-17B: (Montage x April Melody) x April Melody))) x Gigolo) X 85-65A: (Ever After x Lorilee) |
Child plants: | 16 child plants |
gardenglassgems | From August 20, 2022 to August 23, 2022 | Transplanted from pot to Dizzy's Bed 1. |
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