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Ruth Olson

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Cultivar
Ruth Olson
Originator
Olson, H.
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1992

Parentage, open pollinated lactiflora, semi-double. First bloomed before 1990. Divided. The petals of this flower are rose pink with petaloides and stamenoides of champagne color. For a full description, there is a single row of rose pink guard petals underlying a collar of champagne colored petaloides. This ring underlies a second tier of rose pink petals, which surrounds a center of champagne colored narrower petaloides and stamenoides. Bright pink tips adorn small immature carpels. Fragrant, medium stem strength; mid-season bloom, 32-36″ height.

Reference: 1992-283:34