Originator/Registrant: | Auguste Dessert |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | 1902 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Lactiflora |
Season of bloom: | Midseason (week 4) |
Flower Form: | Semi-Double Full Double |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower color description: | Light rose-pink, loosely formed, showing stamens which blacken quickly; it develops a crown slowly and irregularly showing flesh-pink tints and prominent crimson edges; odor like chrysanthemums. |
Flower size: | Large |
Needs support: | No |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Child plants: | one child plant |
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