| Hybridizer: | Paul Black |
| Year Of Registration: | 2000 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2004 |
| Seedling Number: | F202A |
| Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
| Registered Height: | 22 inches (56 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
| Bloom Color Description: | Dark red purple, falls paling slightly toward edge |
| Beard Color: | Bright orange |
| Fragrance: | Pronounced Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2004 |
| 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: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | Sinister Desire X Tom Johnson |
| Meredith79 | On May 27, 2017 | Bloomed |
| Meredith79 | On May 26, 2016 | Bloomed |
| Xiron | On May 5, 2019 | Obtained plant |
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