Predominant Flower Color:  Purple

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 1½" across, purplish-red in bud, opening reddish-purple. Held in flat dome-shaped truss with 4 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate to rounded base, 1¾" long, fragrant when crushed. Mahogany color in autumn. Dense habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -20°F  ( -29°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  Waltham x P.J.M.

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Hybridized or Selected by:  Mezitt, E.

Registration Reference:  ARS 993

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.