| Hybridizer: | Walter Luihn |
| Year Of Registration: | 1981 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1982 |
| Seedling Number: | 79-2 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 40 inches (102 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Mid Late Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown |
| Bloom Color Description: | Saddle leather brown to caramel brown, slightly lighter striations shading off from beards |
| Beard Color: | Cadmium orange |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1984 |
| 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: | (Temple Gold x Ormolu) X sdlg. inv. Dutch Chocolate, Caliente, Oriental Glory, Huntsman, Bang, Stop, Captain Gallant, Tampico |
| Child plants: | 2 child plants |
| gardenglassgems | On August 28, 2022 | Transplanted From pot to Flower Garden Bed 3. |
| gardenglassgems | On June 4, 2022 | Bloomed FFE 1st year |
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