| Hybridizer: | Nes |
| Year Of Registration: | 1964 |
| Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
| Registered Height: | 14 inches (36 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
| Bloom Color Description: | Purple wine red, falls darker |
| Beard Color: | Gold orange |
| Fragrance: | Slight |
| 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: | Jerry X I. pumila |
| Child plants: | one child plant |
| AndreA33 | On April 17, 2016 | Bloomed |
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