| Hybridizer: | A. Ensminger by G. Bare |
| Year Of Registration: | 1989 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1989 |
| Seedling Number: | 81-74 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 34 inches (86 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid Rebloom |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Pink Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Broken |
| Bloom Color Description: | Pink standards, streaked purple and mauve; pink falls, streaked and splashed purple and mauve |
| Beard Color: | Orange-red |
| Fragrance: | Pronounced 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 9b |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | 77-54: (75-18: ((64-12 x Stepping Out) x Faydy Girl x Rippling Waters)) x Rancho Rose) X 78-21: ((Little Mark x (64-12 x Stepping Out)) x (((64-12 x Rejoice) x (My Happiness x Belle Meade)) x (Doodle Strudel x ((Frost and Flame x 64-12) x Rococo)))) |
| Child plants: | 25 child plants |
| dragonfetti | On April 1, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event Requested replacement and received new rhizome. Planted. |
| dragonfetti | On March 12, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event Still not showing any signs of life. |
| dragonfetti | On February 25, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event Still not showing any signs of life. |
| dragonfetti | On February 16, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event Still not showing any signs of life. |
| dragonfetti | On November 3, 2014 | Seeds sown Planted in the glass tulip garden. |
| dragonfetti | On October 31, 2014 | Obtained plant Ordered from Bulbs Direct. |
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