| Hybridizer: | Monty Byers |
| Year Of Registration: | 1988 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1989 |
| Seedling Number: | D1-1 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 36 inches (91 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Violet White |
| Flower Patterns: | Emma Cook |
| Bloom Color Description: | White standards, edge lightly infused pale violet; white falls suffusing to deep bright amethyst violet edge |
| Beard Color: | White, tipped tangerine with fuzzy white horns |
| Space Age Beard Appendages: | Horns |
| Foliage: | Purple Based |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1991 Award of Merit: 1994 John C. Wister Medal: 1998 Dykes Memorial Medal: 1998 |
| 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 |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | B-37-10: (Sky Hooks x Condottiere) X Alpine Castle |
| Child plants: | 247 child plants |
| denisew1027 | On September 24, 2014 | Obtained plant Gift from the garden of Phyllis Kirtley. |
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