Large flowers, inside opening vivid purple, maturing to brilliant violet with a vivid violet bar, ageing to light violet with a light violet bar; outside opening moderate purple, maturing to light violet with a very pale purple bar. Stamens c.60; filaments light purple; anthers dark purple.

Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: 1.5 - 2.0 metres
Flowering period(s): May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: A Kivistik
Country of origin: Estonia
Date raised: 1981
Parentage: Un-named seedling derived from patens, open-pollinated
Other name(s): None known

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 16-18cm
Tepals: 6-8; 3cm long × 2cm wide, spathulate, base truncate, overlapping, with entire margins, blade wavy throughout but particularly on margins, tip acute

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Uno and Aili Kivistik