Hybridizer: | Monty Byers by Phyllis Dickey |
Year Of Registration: | 1995 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1995 |
Seedling Number: | H68-100 |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Registered Height: | 15 inches (38 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Rebloom |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue Pink White |
Flower Patterns: | Blend |
Bloom Color Description: | Pink standards, blue cast; pale blue pink falls washed white, deeper pink at hafts |
Beard Color: | Orange, tipped blue white |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
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 8b |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Northern Flame X Weiler 82-44-3: (Little Bishop x Third Charm) |
Child plants: | one child plant |
UndyingLight | From September 26, 2022 to September 29, 2022 | Bloomed Rebloomed while I was away at a retreat. Last bloom was spent Sept. 29th. |
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