origination:
ATLAS (6606)— Parentage— Seedling 5908 x -----, Ben Gilbertson, Kindred, ND, 1975. Dark red double, semiball. First bloomed 1971. Very sturdy plant, stands straight, carries a heavy load of large unfading bloom on very stiff and strong stems. Three buds to a stem, pollen and sets some seeds. Reliable, the red never shows magenta. A vigorous plant, with dense foliage that glistens in the light, 30" in height.
ATLAS (6606) Parentage-Seedling 5908 x - Ben Gilbertson, Kindred N.D. 1975. Dark red double, semiball. First bloomed 1971. Very sturdy plant, stands straight, carries a heavy load of large unfading bloom on very stiff and strong stems. Three buds to a stem, pollen and sets some seeds. Reliable, the red never shows magenta. A vigorous plant, with dense foliage that glistens in the light. 30" in height. Bulletin #216.
