ALL PLANTS

A Bobinable Snowman (Elliott-D., 2022)
height 40 inches (102 cm), bloom 7.5 inches (19 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Diploid, 24 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Cascade, Near white with an extended green throat.. (Isabelle Rose × Ghost Ranger)

A Dream Remembered (Selman, 2010)
height 34 in.(86 cm), bloom 6 in.(15 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 20 buds, 4 branches, Light pink bitone with ruffled gold edge and yellow to olive green throat. ((Splendid Touch × sdlg) × Shores of Time)

A HARD DAY'S STARRY NIGHT - MUSSAR 2018, 28" tall, 6" bloom, 14 buds, 3 way branching. Tet. SEV, Midseason bloomer. (Speckles x Drop Cloth). I have long liked the strong patterning and colour contrast this cultivar has to offer. The streaked pattern reminded me of a galaxy or constellation and led to the name. Pod and pollen fertile.

A Little Twisted (Elliott-S., 2015)
height 38 inches (96 cm), bloom 7 inches (18 cm), season E, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Spider Ratio 5.20:1, Unusual Form Crispate-Cascade, Bright yellow green with dark red chevron shaped band and yellow midribs on the petals, above an extended green throat. (sdlg × sdlg)
Awards: HM 2019

A Woman of Color (Davisson-J., 2021)
height 35 inches (89 cm), bloom 9 inches (22 cm), season MLa, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Cascade, Bright rose with a lighter rose watermark and a wide yellow throat. ((White Eyes Pink Dragon x Curt's Gift) × Judy's World)

A World Away (Shooter-E., 2015)
height 32 inches (81 cm), bloom 7.5 inches (19 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Diploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Huge lilac-blue with heavy substance, has an intricate kaleidoscope pattern, very fertile. (Blue Venom × Hand of Faith)

Aardvark in the Window (Clement, 2010)
height 44 inches (112 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season M, Dormant, Diploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Yellow bronze blend, green throat. (Cap and Bell × Happy Hopi)

Addicted to Love (Davisson-J., 2012)
height 34 in.(86 cm), bloom 8 in.(20 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 23 buds, 4 branches, Rose violet with a large diamond dusted pink watermark and a cream to green throat. (Dancing on Daddy's Feet × No Boys Allowed)

Adventures, Love and Shenanigans (Howard-R., 2021)
height 38 inches (96 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season EM, Dormant, Tetraploid, 15 buds, 3 branches, Red with a very jagged gold edge, paler midribs, and green throat.. (Bass Gibson × Bee's Jonick)

AFTER DUNE DELIGHT (Davisson-J 2021)
A favorite season extender because it blooms very early. AFTER DUNE DELIGHT is an unusually colored muted rose with a distinctive peach watermark and a diamond-dusted chartreuse throat. Blooms measure 7 1/2" and have no trouble opening on cool mornings doling out perfect blooms over a long bloom season. Scapes are 29" with 4-way branching that average 24 buds. From a cross of DOCTOR HANDSOME X THE FOOD CHANNEL, AFTER DUNE DELIGHT is fertile both ways and has hardy evergreen plant habit. Tetraploid.

Airy Delight
Hybridizer Jan Joiner
Registration 2005
Height 28.00"
Bloom Size 9.00"
Colorcrabapple sprinkled yellow bitone above light gree...
Reblooming
Season Midseason
Form Unusual, Double
Branches 5
Bud Count 28
Parentage (sdlg × sdlg)

Alan Watts (Hanson-C., 2017)
height 36 in.(91 cm), bloom 6 in.(15 cm), season MLa, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Dusty lavender with deeper halo pattern. (Jack Kerouac × Alien Data Base)

(Kropf, 1999)

height 28", bloom 4.5", season EM, Rebloom, Dormant, Diploid, 16 buds, 4 branches, Double 100%, Brownish orange with darker brownish orange eyezone and brushing above green throat.

Aldo Leopold (Hanson-C., 2021)
height 32 inches (81 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season MLa, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Lavender with bold watermark.. (Self Fulfilling Prophecy × Nelson Mandela)

Aleta Everett Adams (Norris-R., 2014)
height 36 in.(91 cm), bloom 5.5 in.(14 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 18 buds, 3 branches, Rich purple with violet blue watermark, large green throat. (unknown × Ida Mae Norris)

ALICE IN LA LA LAND (Seifert, 2018)
height 46 in.(116 cm), bloom 8 in.(20 cm), season EM, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 16 buds, 2 branches, Unusual Form Spatulate, Rose red with darker red chevron eye and wide green throat.. (Kaleidoscopic Intrigue × Rose F. Kennedy)
Very pretty with somewhat twisty petals, so it has been hard to get a good picture. I don't remember fertility, but think it was somewhat reluctant to set pods.
Named for my friend Alice, who chose this whimsical name herself.

Alice's Bentley (Seifert, 2026)
Height: 38 in., Diameter: 9 in., Branches: 3, Buds: 29, Diploid, Semi-Evergreen, Early Midseason, Description: Medium purple with patterned eyezone and wide, chartreuse starburst throat. Parentage: (Alice in La La Land x Bentley Samuel)
I had to name this after my friend's vehicle which is NOT a Bentley, but she's as proud of it as if it was. A lot of hair-raising rides take place in it, but she might be too old to drive the INDY 500.

ALIEN ARTIFACT (Selman) 2019
[(SPACECOAST SEA SHELLS x ALIEN DNA) X (ALIEN WHISPER X ALIENATION)]

38" EM DOR 5.5" TET

Coral raspberry blend with raspberry rose eye and matching picotee edged with tiny gold teeth over patterned, yellow appliquéd throat with green heart. Three to four-way branching with 18 buds. Very hardy and fertile both ways.

ALIEN DNA (Selman) 2009
(STAR OF INDIA X LIGHTER THAN AIR)

40" M Re DOR 6" TET

A rich lavender raspberry bi-tone with yellow applique throat and green heart. The petals have darker veins and ruffled edges. ALIEN DNA has tall, sturdy scapes with three to four-way branching and 26 buds. Very hardy with dependable rebloom. ALIEN DNA is an excellent parent and fertile both ways.

ALIEN FINGERPRINT (Selman) 2016
[CATCHER IN THE EYE X (ALIEN DNA x YES MAN)]

30" M SEV 5" TET

Flesh pink reverse bitone with darker pink eye over pink-speckled, yellow to green applique throat. It has a partial pink and wire gold picotee. Very hardy and fertile both ways with four-way branching and 18 or more buds. A great parent for both interesting and "speckled" appliques. This one will be leaving its "fingerprint" on future generations of ALIEN seedlings and introductions.

Alien Invasion (Korth-P.-Korth-L., 2017)
height 31 in.(78 cm), bloom 5.75 in.(14 cm), season EM, Dormant, Diploid, 25 buds, 5 branches, Burgundy with purple eye and large green throat, purple veins run into the eye.. (Search for Green Pastures × Cosmic Kaleidescope)

ALIEN ON THE RUN (Selman) 2018
{[ALIEN DNA x (STAR OF INDIA x LIGHTER THAN AIR)] X ORCHID WATERFALL}

36" EM DOR 7" TET

Pearly purple, rose-lavender, mulberry blend with darker veining and lighter sawtooth picotee edge over yellow to green appliqued throat. ALIEN ON THE RUN has sturdy scapes with three to four-way branching and 15 to 18 buds. Very hardy, fertile both ways and outstanding in a clump.

Alien Starshine (Selman, 2021)
height 37 inches (94 cm), bloom 6.25 inches (15 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Lavender with ruffled sawtooth edge over huge, diamond dusted, yellow applique throat with small green heart.. ((Alien DNA x Alien Song) × (Lavender Aura x Alien DNA)

Alien Starship (Selman, 2022)
height 38 inches, bloom 6.50 inches, season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Purple with lighter watermark and ruffled cream picotee edge over yellow to green appliqué throat. (ILLEGAL ALIEN × ALIEN DRONE)

ALL EYES ON ME (Dye-K., 2012)
height 38 inches (96 cm), bloom 9 inches (23 cm), season M, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 16 buds, 3 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Lavender pink with a huge watermark and a green throat, with wide open spaced branching. (Judy Farquhar × Linda Beck)

All of My Love to You (Rice-JA, 2008)
height 26in (66cm), bloom 5.5in (14.0cm), season M, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 3 branches, Dark burgundy with gold edge above green throat. (unknown X unknown)

ALL OUR TOMORROWS - Seifert 2022, tet, Mre, 32", 6.5", 4 br, 28 bc, Sev.
(All Things to All Men x City of Refuge) Description: Lavender violet with wide periwinkle eyezone, vivid green throat, double edge of deep violet and periwinkle, and small, light yellow hooked teeth. This one has it all: plant habit, height, branching, rebloom and a beautiful bloom.
Very fertile both ways and producing nice seedlings.

ALL THAT SASS - Seifert 2015, dip, 26", 7", sev, MLre, 100% double. 2 branches, 12 buds. (Pink Peppermint X Sweeping Shadows)Orange throat radiating outward with frilled peach petals and pink tipped segments.When looking for a name, I thought this looked like ruffles with attitude! Fertility unknown because I don't think I have tried to use it. It is a reliable rebloomer here and always double.

All Things Made New (Emmerich, 2020)
height 33 inches (84 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 18 buds, 4 branches, Grape cranberry with icy lavender eye, icy lavender plus ivory white edge, and yellow to green throat.. (All Things to All Men × Bluegrass Memories)

All Together Now (Pierce-G., 2022)
height 32 inches (81 cm), bloom 7 inches (17 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 35 buds, 5 branches, Rich purple with large watermark above a green throat, wide ruffled double edge of silver and gold.. ((Sonya Starchak x Wizard of Awe) × sdlg)

All Worked Out (Holmes-M., 2022)
height 28 inches (71 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Rebloom, Evergreen, Diploid, 25 buds, 5 branches, Cream with extending purple rings on petals and sepals, green throat.. ((Wild Dreams x Strong Tower) × Strong Tower)

Allegheny Yeti (Smoulder-E., 2022)
height 44 inches (112 cm), bloom 7 inches (17 cm), season M, Dormant, Diploid, 14 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Spatulate, Light purple with glowing cream throat.. ((Emerald Starburst x Skinwalker) × Green Arrow)

Allspark (Gossard, 2020)
height 35 inches (89 cm), bloom 7.5 inches (19 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 28 buds, 4 branches, Lavender purple bitone with deeper lavender purple eye, appliqued throat, and white to yellow toothy edge. (White Tooth × Absolute Ripper)

Almost Forever (Murphy-J.P., 2015)
height 45 inches (114 cm), bloom 7 inches (18 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Dormant, Diploid, 30 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Cascade, Clear pink and lavender blend with very large green and yellow throat, cream midribs, narrow cream edge, ruffled edge, creped tepal surfaces. (Soraya Seline × Helga Bjornerud Burkey)

Almost Night (Holmes-S., 2022)
height 36 inches (91 cm), bloom 7 inches (17 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 14 buds, 3 branches, Unusual Form Crispate-Cascade, Dark blue purple with clear chartreuse throat, sepals slightly recurved, petals slightly pinched at tips, colorfast.. (sdlg × sdlg)

Alpha and Omega (Emmerich, 2012)
height 28in (71cm), bloom 5in (12.5cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 18 buds, 4 branches, Dark pink lavender with a purple eye and lavender feathers, triple edge of grape, lavender and ivory, green throat. (Inscribed on My Heart × (Storm Shelter × Jane Trimmer))

Amuck Amuck Amuck! (Franklin-S.A., 2022)
height 33 inches (84 cm), bloom 8 inches (20 cm), season EM, Dormant, Diploid, 10 buds, 2 branches, Unusual Form Cascade, Deep purple with large grape eye and large bright green throat.. (Morpho Butterfly × Rose F. Kennedy)

ANGELIC VOICE - (Simpson-E. 2017)
(Texas Blue Eyes x In Stitches)

27″ M Sev 6″ Fra TET Re

The exquisite blooms of Angelic Voice are rose-lavender with a large, etched milky lavender eye and a ruffled triple edge of purple, milky lavender and gold over a yellow to green throat. The scapes have three-four way branching and 16-22 buds with reliable rebloom. A wonderful parent with many exciting kids under evaluation. Extremely fertile both ways.

Angels in Wisconsin (Simpson-E., 2019)
(Simpson-E. 2019)
(Blue Stardust x Blue Eyed Angel)
Tet. 32” EM Dormant 6” 16 Buds 3-4 Branches Fragrant
The lovely rose-lavender blooms of ANGELS IN WISCONSIN have a glowing lavender-blue eye etched magenta and a double edge of magenta and lavender-blue over a gold to green throat.
This plant is tall, vigorous and fertile both ways.

Angels Sing Softly (Simpson-E., 2021)
height 26 inches (66 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 18 buds, 3 branches, White cream with glowing lilac blue eye etched purple and matching ruffled edge of purple and lilac blue over yellow to green throat.. (Angel on a Cloud × Angelic Voice)

Ann Marie Kulpa (Kulpa, 2019)
height 30 inches (76 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season MLa, Dormant, Tetraploid, 15 buds, 2 branches, Purple bitone with light purple watermark above a wide, green yellow throat, petals and sepals edged with white yellow tendrils and teeth.. (Cheryl Mae Taylor × unknown)

Annabelle's Fishing Lure (Yost, 2013)
height 34 in.(86 cm), bloom 5 in.(13 cm), season MLa, Dormant, Tetraploid, Light pink with darker pink halo surrounding green to yellow throat, heavily edged in yellow teeth. (Itza Pink Teddy × unknown)

Annapolis Valley Mountains (Banks, 2014)
height 38 inches (96 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 13 buds, 4 branches, Sculpted Pleated, Dark red, throat green to bright golden yellow starburst into midribs, raised pleated golden ridges on sides of midribs extends out length of petals changing to red, sculpting flares out, ruffled petals and some on sepals, narrow gold wire edge on sepals. (Ruby Spider × Purple Badger)

(Yancey, 1985)

height 28", bloom 5", season M, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, Cream dusted edged rose lavender and rose lavender edged cream reverse bitone with bright lemon eyezone and light green throat.
(((Yellow Petticoats X Louise Mercer) X Rhett Butler) X (Loving Lion X (Kara Kennon X sdlg)))

Ansley Jewell (Richardson-D., 2022)
height 26 inches (66 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Rebloom, Evergreen, Diploid, 12 buds, 3 branches, Lavender blend with slightly darker eye above green throat, almost white edge on sepals, fertile both ways.. (Emerald Starburst × Simply Glorious)

Anything for Love (Michaels, 2013)
height 39in (99cm), bloom 7.5in (19.0cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 3 branches, Warm deep pink with cool pink eye and cream midribs over yellow to green throat. (Swallow Tail Kite × Maquis Condor)

Aqua Tech (Hanson-C., 2009)
height 40 in.(102 cm), bloom 5 in.(13 cm), season E, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Sculpted Pleated, Orchid lilac self above chartreuse throat. (Roaring Fork × John Karl Seager)

ART GALLERY BLUES (Ludlow Lambertson 2012)
TET 6" Sev E Re 36"
(Seedling X Seedling)
ART GALLERY BLUES is a tall, stately bloom of royal purple on petals & sepals, a stunning radiating grey-blue eye & edge and green throat. 4-way branching, 30 buds. Easily fertile both ways.

Artillery Fire (Waldrop, 2015)
height 44 in.(112 cm), bloom 12 in.(30 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 23 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Bold burgundy with a large and distinctive green eye that extends into the petals and sepals, twisted crispate form on the petals and sepals enhance the appearance. (Wild and Free × Walt Lowry)

Asheville Dreamboat (Selman, 2018)
height 40 inches (102 cm), bloom 6 inches (15 cm), season MLa, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Ruffled purple with lighter watermark and white picotee over yellow to green throat.. (Jazz After Five × Becky Adams)

Asheville Ghost Tour (Selman, 2022)
height 37 inches (94 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 15 buds, 3 branches, Lavender pink with lighter watermark and ruffled cream picotee over yellow to green throat.. (Lavender Moonchild × Lilac Moonchild)

Asheville Sopranos (Selman, 2022)
height 35 inches (89 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 15 buds, 3 branches, Pink with lighter watermark and ruffled yellow gold edge over large yellow to green throat.(Alva Reese × (Elizabeth Hewitt x Falling for Pink))

Asheville Summer Breeze (Selman, 2013)
height 44 in.(112 cm), bloom 6 in.(15 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 22 buds, 5 branches, Ivory cream with pink blush, ruffled edge and yellow to green throat. (Ivory Titan × Tet. Siloam Ralph Henry)

Asheville Summer Jewel (Selman, 2014)
height 38 in.(97 cm), bloom 6 in.(15 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 24 buds, 4 branches, Ruffled coral pink with lighter midribs and wire gold edge over yellow to olive green throat. ((Splendid Touch × sdlg) × Shores of Time)
This is a great plant - a real eye catcher in bloom.

Asheville Sunlit Rainbow (Selman, 2014)
height 30 inches (76 cm), bloom 6.5 inches (17 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, 22 buds, 4 branches, Cream yellow with charcoal, lavender blue and magenta watermark eye, matching picotee edge of magenta, lavender blue and cream yellow over yellow to green throat. (Destined to See × Julie Newmar)
Awards: HM 2017

Asheville Sunrise (Selman, 2022)
height 31 inches (79 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (13 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 3 branches, Golden yellow with bold red eye and matching picotee over yellow to green throat.. ((Lip Smack x Last Fool Standing) × (Last Fool Standing x Lip Smack))

Asheville Sunspot (Selman, 2019)

height 50 inches (127 cm), bloom 5 inches (12 cm), season M, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 28 buds, 6 branches, Ruffled yellow with red eye and matching red picotee over yellow to green throat.. ((Dragon Pinata x Last Fool Standing) × Last Fool Standing)

Ashwood Bloom with a View (Norris-R., 2017)
height 39 inches (99 cm), bloom 5.25 inches (13 cm), season M, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 28 buds, 4 branches, Yellow with three-eighths inch, very green spots in the throat. (Last Midnight × Substantial Evidence)

Ask Santa (Selman, 2011)
height 38 in.(97 cm), bloom 7 in.(18 cm), season EM, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 32 buds, 5 branches, Ruffled red with darker red eye, darker red veining and starburst yellow to green throat. (Ledgewood's Christmas Angel × Love's Call)

Aubree's Pink Powder Puff (Otto, 2021)
height 43 inches (109 cm), bloom 7.5 inches (19 cm), season M, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 12 buds, 2 branches, Double 75%, Medium pink with yellow throat. (unknown × unknown)

Goldner 1990 - height 34in (86cm), bloom 5in (12.5cm), season VLa, Dormant, Diploid, Dark pink with light pink watermark above green throat.

Avianna Grace (Hansen-D.V., 2016)
height 26 inches (66 cm), bloom 5.5 inches (14 cm), season EM, Dormant, Tetraploid, 15 buds, 3 branches, Rose pink with light pink eye zone, white teeth on petals and sepals, green throat. (Horny Devil × Red Friday)

Awake Until Dawn

(Ansari 2016) D1243B (Rings of Wonder x Intimate Moment; same pod as One Night Pollination)Tet, ERe, Sev, 26" scape, 5.5" pale yellow flowers with chevrons and rings of plum and blue-lavender, around a yellow to green throat. BC20, 3-way branching. Fertile both ways.

AZURE DREAMING Simpson 2018

(Blue Stardust x Passion’s Own)

Tet. 26” 5” SEV EM 16-22 buds 3-4 way branching Reblooms Fra

The mesmerizing blooms of AZURE DREAMING are lavender with a violet-blue eye etched mulberry and recurved ruffled mulberry and violet-blue edge over a green throat. The eye color can change from saturated cobalt-violet to frosted blue-violet and other hues in between. I’ve even seen this one with some pattern from time to time. Vigorous and very fertile both ways. The offspring of this beauty are outstanding.

(Gossard, Dianna) 2014 introduction

((tetra Crystal Blue Persuasion x ((( Joe Marinello x Custard Candy) x tetra Wings of Chance)) x tetra In The Navy)) x (Blue Beetle)

TET 32" Midseason Dormant emo , fragrant 5" 3-4 way branching 16-18 buds. Rebloomer Fertile both ways. Double Percent 98%.

The flowers of Baby's Got Blue Eyes are creme white with a patterned blue, purple, and maroon eyezone and a very green throat. This is a wonderful garden plant, 32 inches tall and very showy. Has a really cool pedigee with tetra in The Navy in it twice and tetra Crystal Blue Persuasion in it three times. tetra Virginia Henson is also in it twice. As well tetra Wings of Chance, tetra Elsie Spalding and tetra Spell Fire to name a few. First Blue eyed dormant double I know of. Very rare!

Pollen and pod parents pedigree from AHS database.

Bachelor Party (Davisson-J., 2012)
height 41 inches (104 cm), bloom 6.5 inches (17 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 17 buds, 4 branches, Purple with an orchid watermark and an ivory to green throat. (Gimmee Gimmee Gimmee × High Water Mark)

Back to Black (Cochenour, 2011)
height 30 in.(76 cm), bloom 4 in.(10 cm), season MLa, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 20 buds, 5 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Near black that changes to chocolate brown with black eye and cheetah pattern about 25 percent of the time, yellow throat. (Brer Rabbit's Baby × sdlg)
Awesome - grows well in zone 4!

Bacon Is the Answer (Murphy-J.P., 2025)
height 36 inches (91 cm), bloom 6.5 inches (16 cm), season E, Dormant, Diploid, 29 buds, 4 branches, Spider Ratio 4.00:1, Unusual Form Cascade, Grayed brown petals, blackish brown sepals, reverse bitone, green throat, elongated black eye, cream midribs.. (Squid Ink × Ego)

Baditude (Seifert, 2026)
Height 44 in., Buds: 32, Branch 3, Diameter 7 in., Diploid, Semi-Evergreen, Midseason, Rebloom, Unusual Form: Cascade, Description: Dark velvety burgundy black, bud builder, fertile both. Parentage (Black to Black x Steve's Corn Rows)
I love dark flowers and this one fits the bill. Right from the start this one outshone the siblings with its height, fertility and as a bonus, proliferations!

Banana Split Cupcake (Herrington-T., 2000)
height 28 inches (71 cm), bloom 3.87 inches (10 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Diploid, 26 buds, 5 branches, Double 93%, Pink lavender blend with a darker blended eye above green throat. (Tropical Fiesta × sdlg)

BARKING ORDERS - SEIFERT 2022, tet, 30", ML, 7", Dor, 3 br, 15 bc
(Ruffled Strawberry Parfait x Red Friday) Description: Bright red with pink watermark, chartreuse throat and heavy, light yellow teeth on petals and sepals. Fertile both ways.

We have 2 dogs, the complete opposite of each other. Blue is a gentle giant, a big affectionate easy-going pit bull who loves to be scratched. Then there is Sky, a little hairy Border Collie - Corgi mobster who thrives on world domination and was born to bark orders!

Barrister's Choice (Clement, 2007)
height 36 inches (91 cm), bloom 6.5 inches (17 cm), season M, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 13 buds, 3 branches, Rich purple with white watermark above yellow green throat. (Swallow Tail Kite × unknown)
Awards: HM 2016