| Hybridizer: | Ginny Spoon |
| Year Of Registration: | 2011 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2012 |
| Seedling Number: | 2005-685GRD |
| Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
| Registered Height: | 11 inches (28 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
| Bloom Color Description: | Greyed purple standards, yellow and greyed purple veins at bases; 1/8" greyed purple border on falls, darker hairline edge, yellow between dark mahogany veins in hafts, darker veins extending into the lighter border on deep mahogany red spot |
| Beard Color: | Lavender blue base, hairs tipped greyed yellow at end and solid orange in middle and throat |
| Style Arm Color: | Greyed purple, grey yellow edges |
| Fragrance: | Slight Spicy |
| 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: | 2003-22A: (Cerise Boy x (Orange Tiger x Desert Orange)) X self |
| Child plants: | 8 child plants |
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