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Spinning Wheel

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Cultivar
Spinning Wheel
Originator
Babcock, G.B.
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1929

(Babcock) Japanese type flower form. Small, dark Tyrian pink, mid season. Staminodes oblanceolate, pink on the upper surface, orange-colored toward the base, no pollen. Carpels smooth, with cream-colored tips; disk conspicuous, serrate, white. Plant small, compact; flowers held well above the foliage.

Reference: 1938-W&D:145