| Hybridizer: | Marky Smith |
| Year Of Registration: | 2005 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2009 |
| Seedling Number: | 02-28D |
| Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
| Registered Height: | 25 inches (64 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black White |
| Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
| Bloom Color Description: | Very dark violet standards, paler at base; warm white falls, purple brown shoulders, 3/4" wide irregular blackened red violet rim stitched on inner edge, black on distal edge, long thin irregular stitches below beards |
| Beard Color: | Grayed electric blue |
| Style Arm Color: | Medium red violet, dark purple rib, purple-black crests |
| Fragrance: | Pronounced Musky |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2011 |
| 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 8b |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | 99-14B: (97-25P: (Incendiary x (Chubby Cheeks x Dark Vader)) x Stormy Circle) X 88-40A: (84-123A: ((74-54J: (71-61E: (((Siva Siva x Diplomacy) x Montage) x (Vaudeville x Charmed Circle)) x 71-60B:((( ((Gene Wild x Majorette) x Rococo) x 61-28A: (Taholah x 59-4B: (Progenitor x Royal Band)) x My Honeycomb)) x (((Gene Wild x Majorette) x Rococo) x (Siva Siva x Diplomacy))) x (Vaudeville x Charmed Circle))) x Charmed Life) x Blackout) x 84-122A: (Snowbrook x Blackout)) |
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