Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower broadly campanulate, 2¼" across, vivid purplish red, with a few green spots. Round truss has 14-17 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves obovate, up to 5 long, dull, dark green, deeply veined. Tends to yellow in sun. Sprawling growth habit.

Height:  7 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -25°F  ( -32°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     catawbiense hybrid

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Waterer, A.

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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.