| Hybridizer: | Currier McEwen |
| Year Of Registration: | 1994 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1995 |
| Seedling Number: | JT(6)87/14(2) |
| Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
| Registered Height: | 32 inches (81cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Violet |
| Bloom Color Description: | Red purple standards, 1/16" white edge; white falls, sanded light purple, veined dark red purple, 1/8" white edge, bright yellow signals, veins radiating from red purple halo |
| Style Arm Color: | Darker purple, with 1/16" white edge and tuft |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| 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: | T(5)83/99(4): ((T478/3(5): ((sdlgs. inv. Garden Caprice and colchicine-treated Payne seeds) x (Pink Mystery x 2nd generation tetraploid sdlgs.)) x T1 76/16P: ("Mitsu Sakura" x Simple Elegance)) x Japanese Pinwheel) X Japanese Pinwheel |
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