■(SIB) 'Ginger Twist'
2009, Schafer/Sacks
'Ginger Twist' (
Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks, 2009). Seedling S02-9-10, height 30", Early bloom. Standards lavender (RHS 76 A/C), darker dappling; style arms pale gold with pearly pale lavender area between midrib and yellow edge; Falls pinkish-brown gold, red purple speckles overall; brighter gold stitching on edges, large bright yellow signal veined pinkish-brown gold; small flowers; pronounced sweet fragrance. S99-43-10: (S96-45-1: (S92-75-15,
'Off She Goes' sibling x
'Tom Schaefer') x S96-40-3,
'Lady’s Chain' sibling) X S99-31-10: (S96-40-3,
'Creme Caramel' sibling x S96-22-06,
'Floating Candles' sibling). Joe Pye Weed 2009.
Franklin Cook Cup 2010, Honorable Mention 2012,
Walther Cup 2012,
Award of Merit 2014,
Morgan-Wood Medal 2016.
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Hybridizer's Comment: Layers of color - lavender standards, ginger Falls, speckles all over and pearly pale gold styles - are complimented by a strong sweet fragrance. Small flowers in abundance, carried well above the sturdy foliage, five to seven buds per stalk, excellent clump. |
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MarilynCampbell - 2010-02-13
- Siberian, 'Ginger Twist', was blooming at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, approximately, June 2-10, in 2017. -- HollyJohnson2017-04-01 - 08 Aug 2017