| Hybridizer: | Barry Blyth |
| Year Of Registration: | 1996 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1996 |
| Seedling Number: | C185-1 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early Early Early Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
| Bloom Color Description: | Orchid to icy oyster standards; red burgundy falls |
| Beard Color: | Bright mustard |
| 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 9b |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | A153-3: (And Royal x Electrique) X A80-2: (Y2-1: (Tango Bravo x ((Alpine Journey x Beachgirl) x ((Beachgirl x (Tranquil Star x Coral Strand)) x (Persian Smoke x Chimbolam)))) x Chocolate Vanilla) |
| Child plants: | 16 child plants |
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