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June Day

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Cultivar
June Day
Originator
Franklin
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1920
Country
USA, MN

Double type; large; midseason. Light old-rose-pink, with white outer petals graduating to a fine symmetrical rose-bud center, showing an occasional fine narrow crimson line in the middle of the flower and a few stamens in the collar; fragrance sweet but not strong. Medium height; vigorous; free-flowering; good stems. Broad, heavy foliage. A very handsome bloom, acquiring a delicate translucent color of the utmost clearness and purity as it ages.

Reference: 1928-B-d:106