Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
Year Of Registration: | 1995 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1996 |
Seedling Number: | 89-148A |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Silver/Grey Violet White |
Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
Bloom Color Description: | Warm grey standards, greyed rose orchid near-solid suffusion; pinkish ivory falls, raisin purple 1" plicata edge, hafts and partial centerline |
Beard Color: | Soft pumpkin |
Style Arm Color: | Rosy lavender |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1999 |
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: | Film Festival X Storyline |
Child plants: | 19 child plants |
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