OLE RED (Roy G. Klehm, Klehm Nursery), July 3, 1998. Seedling #K47-14. First bloomed 1989. Cerise red Japanese lactiflora. One-to-three buds per stem, reliable good substance, and bloom. No stamens or pollen. Fragrant, and seeds. 34" height, good stems, blooms mid-season, vigorous, dark green foliage. Double row of cerise-red guard petals and cerise-red occasional center petaloids. Cream to white nicely contrasting stamenoids.
