| Hybridizer: | G. Baler |
| Year Of Registration: | 1971 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1972 |
| Seedling Number: | M-67-9-4 |
| Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
| Registered Height: | 15 inches (38 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Bloom Color Description: | Very dark purple, much deeper spot on falls |
| Beard Color: | Deep blue purple, tipped brown deep in throat |
| 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 |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Amphidiploid |
| Parentage: | B. Jones M-131-10: ((Red Rockette x (Daybreak x pumila)) x (Merry Maker x (Carpathia x C-46))) X Velvet Caper |
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