| Hybridizer: | Joseph Ghio |
| Year Of Registration: | 1998 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1999 |
| Seedling Number: | 94-179X2 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 33 inches (84 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Self |
| Bloom Color Description: | Black cerise |
| Beard Color: | Brick red |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2001 Award of Merit: 2003 |
| 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: | 91-112Z: (88-90B: (((Marauder x 79-95H: (76-1271: ((Malaysia x (Show Time x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x (Capitation x Coffee House)) x (Indian Territory x Countryman))) x (((Ballet in Orange x Coffee House) x (73-122Z: (Hi Top x ((Ponderosa x Travel On) x Peace Offering)) x Flareup)) x (((Malaysia x (Show Time x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x (Capitation x Coffee House)) x (Indian Territory x Countryman)))) x (((Praline x Lady Friend) x ((((Ponderosa x Honey Rae) x (69-177T x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x Homecoming Queen) x (Entourage x Homecoming Queen)) x (((Indian Territory x Countryman) x 76-110L: ((Malaysia x Carolina Honey) x (Hi Top x ((Ponderosa x Travel On) x (Reta Fry x New Moon))))) x ((Entourage x Homecoming Queen) x Mulled Wine)))) x Battle Royal) X 92-305T: (Battle Royal x ((((Lady Friend x (Flareup x (Capitation x Coffee House))) x (Marauder x 79-95H: (76-1271: ((Malaysia x (Show Time x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x (Capitation x Coffee House)) x (Indian Territory x Countryman)))) x ((Homecoming Queen x 76-110B) x (80-80P: (Orangerie x 76-181J: (((Ponderosa x Honey Rae) x (((Commentary x Claudia Rene) x Claudia Rene) x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x Homecoming Queen)) x 80-208: ((Artiste x Tupelo Honey) x ((Malaysia x Carolina Honey) x 73-122Z: (Hi Top x ((Ponderosa x Travel On) x Peace Offering))))))) x (((Just Married x Caption) x (((72-92R: ((Ponderosa x Debby Rairdon) x (Show Time x San Leandro)) x 72-88R: ((Ponderosa x New Moon) x Aloha)) x ((Princess x (Pink Sleigh x (Opening Round x Champagne Music))) x (Louise Watts x (Ghost Story x Ponderosa)))) x ((((Sorcerer's Apprentice x Sea of Stars) x (69-177T: (((Commentary x Claudia Rene) x Claudia Rene) x Ponderosa) x (Ponderosa x New Moon))) x Crystal Dawn) x ((Entourage x Mandolin) x Crystal Dawn)))) x Lightning Bolt))) |
| Child plants: | 50 child plants |
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