| Hybridizer: | Keith Keppel |
| Year Of Registration: | 2003 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2004 |
| Seedling Number: | 96-35D |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 35 inches (89 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue Violet |
| Flower Patterns: | Dark Top |
| Bloom Color Description: | Vervain standards, base deeper violet; silvery pale blue falls |
| Beard Color: | Melon pink with white base, blue white at end |
| Style Arm Color: | Vervain |
| Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2006 Award of Merit: 2008 |
| 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: | Gatty Z-8-1: (Coming Up Roses x X63-8: T-1-2: ((Nefertiti x Playgirl) x Presence) x Rare Occasion) X Fogbound |
| Child plants: | 8 child plants |
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