From Memoir 100: S. Hyssop violet dulled by the antimony yellow
flush that pervades the entire center of the bloom; F. very velvety
violet carmine, stalk stout, well and widely branched 40"
SIS Bull 9: Color intensified by dark wire edge on all segements;
beard conspicious, orange, brown speckled; haft white, ochore
veined reverse green; F. drooping