Flower to 4½ inches (11 cm) across. Petals obovate, ruffled, bicolored dark magenta and dark red. Filaments dark red; anthers large and puffy, their cream color contrasting with the petals. Stigma light green. Stem narrow, to 2¾ inches (7 cm) in diameter; central spines to 1⅛ inches (30 mm) long. ISI 2001-61; HBG 85609, Schick 1677-19.
