Predominant Flower Color:  Purple

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower hose-in-hose, heavy ruffles, 2½" - 3½" across, strong reddish purple, Inflorescence 2-4 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, acute apex, concave, 2" long, deep green. Compact, round plant habit.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Evergreen

Height:  2 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   Helen Close x Purple Splendour

Hybridized or Selected by:  Guttormsen

Registration Reference:  ARS 664

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.