A lovely bomb double, large flower of brilliant carmine red petals. The large ball rises above saucer of well-formed petals. Pleasantly fragrant. This cultivar exhibits excellent texture and form. The blossom is usually resistant to sun burn. Good habit, robust and performs well in our Midwest climate. Tends to arch and benefits from mechanical support in the viewed landscape. Furnishes fine stems for the vase and bestows beauty in both the cut flower garden and sunny border.
Awards, Best Use & Distinctions
Best Cut®; fragrant variety; general garden and landscape use; perennial border; deer resistant.
Basic Growing Requirements
Full Sun. Water as needed, sensitive to overwatering and waterlog conditions. Soil pH 6.5-7. Fertile, well-draining soil.
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