origination:
RED COMET (Auten, 1956) - Double - Red - Very Early. Tall. Dark red bomb, stiff stems. Fine color from its parent Radiant Red. Letter from Mr. Auten, April, 1956. Auten's 1956 catalog.
Sevald:
RED COMET (Auten, 1956) Double, early midseason. Medium sized dark red bomb type bloom. A bold red color for your garden or for your table top
Red Comet (Auten 1956) EM. Bomb type; dark red with good clarity, stiff stems. Fine color from its parent Radiant Red. Medium height , upright stems, nice bush.
M.S. Uspenskaja 2003, p. 112:
