Growth Habit: intermediate (5 x 5 feet)
USDA Zone: 6a
Exposure: filtered to full sun
Growing Conditions: evenly moist, well drained acidic soils
Parentage: ('Purple Splendour' x 'Whitney's Purple')

Hybridizer: Merle (1986)
Color Category: purple
Bloom Time: May
Comments: Large, ruffled, 5-lobed, star-shaped flowers form a large round truss. In addition each flower has a significant gold blotch and very attractive white anthers. An incredible combination.