| Hybridizer: | Monty Byers |
| Year Of Registration: | 1990 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1991 |
| Seedling Number: | F16-1 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 30 inches (86 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Peach Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
| Bloom Color Description: | Apricot orange standards, almost completely overlaid by red violet mottling; apricot orange falls, medium red violet stitched edge, deeper stitching over hafts |
| Beard Color: | Red orange, light orange horn speckled red violet |
| Space Age Beard Appendages: | Horns |
| Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1994 |
| 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: | Lovebird X Gigolo |
| Child plants: | 83 child plants |
| dragonfetti | On April 18, 2015 | Obtained plant I.R.I.S. Inland Region Iris Society sale; rhizome only; $4.00. LLO |
| chelle | On July 10, 2015 | Transplanted Date rec'd and planted. Old veggie patch, N side. |
| VAMOJO | On August 23, 2015 | Obtained plant Steins |
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