Hybridizer: | Currier McEwen |
Year Of Registration: | 1983 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1983 |
Seedling Number: | T3 78/12B |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Registered Height: | 30 inches (76 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid Mid Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White |
Bloom Color Description: | White standards, narrowly edged violet; white falls, 1" violet edge, yellow signals |
Style Arm Color: | White, tipped pale violet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1985 Other: Payne Award 1989 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | Raspberry Rimmed X T1 74/36: (72/11(10) x 72/40(34), Hirao mixed seeds) |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
eclayne | On July 3, 2014 | Bloomed |
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