Hybridizer: | Barry Blyth |
Year Of Registration: | 1995 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1995 |
Seedling Number: | A166-4 |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Bloom Color Description: | Biscuit to beige standards, flushed rose; ruby falls, lighter edge |
Beard Color: | Old gold |
Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
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: | Town Gossip X Supreme Sultan |
Child plants: | 14 child plants |
Australis | On November 17, 2024 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Gave to a family member. |
Australis | On November 8, 2024 | Transplanted Put into a large pot to give to family. |
Australis | From October 23, 2024 to November 7, 2024 | Bloomed Single bloom stalk. |
Australis | On December 6, 2023 | Transplanted Slipped pot contents into a prepared spot in the garden bed. |
Australis | On July 29, 2023 | Potted up Slip-potted into a larger pot. |
Australis | On December 29, 2021 | Obtained plant Purchased from a roadside stall at Yarck. |
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