Telstar
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Telstar
Originator
Auten
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1963
Country
USA, IL
D.E.R. No seedling No. given, Parentage unknown, but it is pure lactiflora. This double dark unfading red has good stiff stems and is probably the earliest blooming of all double red lactifloras. Resistant to adverse weather conditions.