| Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
| Year Of Registration: | 1993 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1994 |
| Seedling Number: | 88-79-I |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
| Bloom Color Description: | Cherry red over apricot base |
| Beard Color: | Bronze |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1998 |
| 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: | 85-44X: (((Praline x Lady Friend) x (Lady Friend x (Act of Love x (Ballet in Orange x 73-122Z: (Hi Top x ((Ponderosa x Travel On) x Peace Offering)))))) x (((Indian Territory x Countryman) x ((Malaysia x Carolina Honey) x 73-122Z)) x ((Entourage x Homecoming Queen) x Mulled Wine))) X 85-111V: ((((((Ponderosa x Honey Rae) x ((((Commentary x Claudia Rene) x Claudia Rene) x Ponderosa) x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x Homecoming Queen) x ((Ballet in Orange x 73-122Z) x Blaze of Fire)) x (76-196J: (Artiste x Tupelo Honey) x Far Corners)) x 83-110 red: (Gatty K41-1: (Show Biz x Villain) x 80-213SS: (76-110BB: ((Malaysia x Carolina Honey) x 73-122Z: (Hi Top x ((Ponderosa x Travel On) x Peace Offering))) x Toastmaster))) |
| Child plants: | 40 child plants |
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