| Hybridizer: | Donald Sorensen |
| Year Of Registration: | 2002 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2003 |
| Seedling Number: | S-94-22-9 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 35 inches (90 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
| Bloom Color Description: | Burgundy standards; dark burgundy falls blending to velvety black over 2/3 of petal, haft with white to yellow lines at haft |
| Beard Color: | Bright gold, base burgundy |
| Style Arm Color: | Light tan wine |
| Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
| 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: | Red Lion X Night Lady |
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