| Nature of the cultivar | Variety |
| Pedigree | Mexican dwarf x BH-5 |
| Method of breeding/selection | Selection |
| Method of propagation | Self-pollination |
| Year of release | 2004 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Safflower) centre, Indore Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior |
| Released at Central or State level | State |
| Notified vide S.O. No. & date | 599(E), 25/4/2006 |
| Recommended region/area | Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh |
| Special attributes | Extra-early, semi-spiny |
| Potential yield (kg/ha) | 1100-1500 (Irrigated) |
| Seed Oil Content(%) | 28-29 |
| Days to maturity | 115-120 |
| Days to 50% flowering | 50-55 |