| Hybridizer: | Ben Hager |
| Year Of Registration: | 1984 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1986 |
| Seedling Number: | T3917RfY/Bl |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Violet Yellow |
| Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
| Bloom Color Description: | Clear canary yellow standards; mid blue violet falls |
| Beard Color: | Blue, tipped orange |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1988 Award of Merit: 1990 Dykes Memorial Medal: 1993 President's Cup: 1986 Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 1988 |
| 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 9b |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | Merry Madrigal X Freedom Road |
| Child plants: | 136 child plants |
| VAMOJO | On August 21, 2015 | Obtained plant Steins |
| KelliW | On August 10, 2018 | Obtained plant |
| CHERYLAWILSON | On April 22, 2018 | Obtained plant |
| RachaelHunter | On January 1, 2022 | Obtained plant Jparkers |
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