| Hybridizer: | David Hall |
| Year Of Registration: | 1963 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1963 |
| Seedling Number: | 59-26 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 35 inches (89 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
| Bloom Color Description: | Rose pink standards; violet purple falls edged rose pink |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1964 Award of Merit: 1966 |
| 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: | From two sdlgs. |
| Child plants: | 90 child plants |
| tabbycat | On April 15, 2022 | Bloomed Surprised me with a stem & couple of blooms on plant I dug & put in a pot when I planted Orange Sweet Olive where it was last Summer. |
| tabbycat | On April 11, 2021 | Bloomed Fully opened. 6" stem I think because I moved it recently |
| tabbycat | On February 1, 2021 | Miscellaneous Event Had to dig when planted Sweet olive so put in a pot to replant later. |
| tabbycat | On April 5, 2020 | Bloomed Found a bloom that is large but on a short 3" stem. i got a picture |
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