| Hybridizer: | Donald Spoon |
| Year Of Registration: | 2011 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2011 |
| Seedling Number: | 2005-468CW |
| Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
| Registered Height: | 15 inches (38 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Red |
| Bloom Color Description: | Blended ruby red standards veined darker; ruby red falls, yellow at base, hafts and shoulders ruby red and cream forming sun spray pattern, 1/8" light rose pink border |
| Beard Color: | Lavender blue base tipped bronze, solid bronze in throat |
| Style Arm Color: | Ruby red, dark crest, light plum midribs, white edges |
| Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2013 Award of Merit: 2015 |
| 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: | Amphidiploid |
| Parentage: | Cat's Eye X 2000-322A: (High Wire x Shakespeare's Sonnet) |
| Child plants: | 2 child plants |
| aspenhill | On July 15, 2017 | Obtained plant FSK Iris Society - qty 2 |
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