| Hybridizer: | Richard Ernst |
| Year Of Registration: | 2004 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2005 |
| Seedling Number: | V5-15 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Violet |
| Bloom Color Description: | Violet pink standards; violet purple falls, blue hues around beards |
| Beard Color: | Orange |
| Style Arm Color: | Pink |
| Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
| 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 Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | QF123-1-4-9: (KF123-1-4: (F123-1: (Afternoon Delight x Edna's Wish) x F169-17: (Afternoon Delight x S916-1: (Cranberry Ice x Grand Waltz)) x Spring Tidings))) x MF169-23F-14: (F169-23F: (Afternoon Delight x S916-1: (Cranberry Ice x Grand Waltz)) x Spring Tidings)) X Chasing Rainbows |
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