(Norris R, 2004, 27", 4.5", M SEV Tet)  His description includes:  well branched, 20-25 buds.  Deep velvet purple, rich white border on the petals and sepals. Super color saturation, very good rain and sun resistance.  Superb parent for rich, velvety deep purples, especially with stark white edges.   [MARY LIGHTFINE X THUNDER AND LIGHTNING]

 

-- Comments:  Consistently formed pretty flowers, good performance in my Zone 4 northern garden.  Parent of 7 registrations, including his LADIES NIGHT OUT.