| Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
| Year Of Registration: | 2009 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2010 |
| Seedling Number: | 02-73B |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 38 inches (97 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Cream Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Plicata |
| Bloom Color Description: | Dark reddish mulberry purple standards, very faint cream underlay toward center; 3/4" to 1" dark grape purple outer band and dotting on falls, light martius yellow center with few fine grape speckles, smaller white ground area at haft |
| Beard Color: | Spanish yellow, layered yellow/violet/violet white giving greyed mustard effect at end |
| Style Arm Color: | Light prune purple |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 Award of Merit: 2015 |
| 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: | 98-204G: (Charleston x 92-44A: (87-26A: (Rosarita x 82-11K: (78-81A: (Rancho Rose x 75-113B: (71-12C: (68-5A: ((Henna Stitches x (Maricopa x Chinquapin)) x Montage) x Roundup) x 71-43D: (68-17B: (Montage x April Melody) x April Melody))) x Gigolo)) x Power Surge)) X 00-45A: (Storm Track x Drama Queen) |
| Child plants: | 18 child plants |
| Calif_Sue | On April 20, 2016 | Bloomed |
| VAMOJO | On August 11, 2017 | Obtained plant RS-CA |
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