Hybridizer: | Ben Hager |
Year Of Registration: | 1989 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1990 |
Seedling Number: | T4674RfBlBld |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Registered Height: | 42 inches (107 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Lavender Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Bloom Color Description: | Lavender white standards, lavender midrib; blue white falls, orchid lavender blot in center |
Beard Color: | White, tipped yellow |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1992 Award of Merit: 1996 |
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: | T4222Blt2: ((T2590A: (((Golden Stairs x (Queen's Lace x (Babson E61-1 x Figurine))) x Morning Breeze) x Dream Time) x Igloo) x ((Sea Adventure x sdlg.) x ((((Babson sdlg x Morning Breeze) x Dream Time) x Silver Years) x Surf Rider))) X Olympiad |
Child plants: | 42 child plants |
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