| Raised by: | M.I. Orlov |
| Country of Origin: | USSR/Ukraine |
| Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 4 USDA Zone 5 USDA Zone 6 USDA Zone 7 USDA Zone 8 USDA Zone 9 |
| Plant Group: | Jackmanii |
| Typical Plant Size: | Typically 6 to 8 feet |
| Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
| Bloom Diameter: | Small/Medium - typically 4 inches |
| Bloom Color (Tepals): | Deep Purple hue |
| Center Color (Anthers): | Purple anthers |
| Bloom Shape: | Single |
| Preferred Light: | Tolerates partial shade Prefers full sun |
| Moisture Requirements: | Average moisture requirements |
| Additional Information: | Free-flowering (very floriferous) |
| Recommendations: | Good choice for beginners (easy to grow) |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Plant Height: | 6-8 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Parentage: | Gipsy Queen x cl. viticella |
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