| Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
| Year Of Registration: | 2004 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2005 |
| Seedling Number: | 99-92A |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Violet Yellow |
| Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
| Bloom Color Description: | Pale grey green standards, brighter chartreuse yellow edge shading, greyed violet center; chartreuse yellow falls shaded citron yellow and pyrethrum yellow |
| Beard Color: | Golden glow to deep chrome yellow |
| Style Arm Color: | Chartreuse yellow |
| Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2007 Award of Merit: 2010 |
| 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: | 96-28A: (92-69B: (88-99C: (Florida Orange x (Flashpoint x ((((69-42A: (63-112A: ((Frances Kent x Mary Randall) x 60-183Q) x 65-49A: (Denver Mint x 60-183Q)) x 68-59A: (Radiant Light x (((Golden Gleam x Hallmark) x (Gail x Techny Chimes)) x ((Gail x Techny Chimes) x Golden Gene)))) x Orange Empire) x Orangerie))) x Island Dancer) x Crowned Heads) X 96-20Q: (Suspicion x 93-81e: (93-81D: (Spring Shower x 89-38A: (((Vivien x Battle Fury) x (Skyblaze x (78-52C: (Firewater x (((Jones 743 x (Marquesan Skies x Babbling Brook)) x ((Morning Breeze x Babbling Brook) x Jones 730-1)) x Intuition)) x Vivien))) x Twilight Blaze))) |
| Child plants: | 16 child plants |
| Calif_Sue | On May 4, 2017 | Bloomed |
| Calif_Sue | On April 21, 2016 | Bloomed |
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