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Helen Matthews

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Cultivar
Helen Matthews
Originator
Saunders / Krekler
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
1953
Country
USA, NY

SD. E. Brilliant red. Herbaceous hybrid. No seedling number. Parentage unknown. The medium sized flower has several rows of exceptionally brilliant red guard petals with a center of yellow stamens, red filaments. The carpels are white-green with pink stigmas. It is of medium height with good stems and holds its cupped shape a long time.

Reference: 1953-130:44