Prometheus

Prometheus. Daphnis.  1977.  Lutea hybrid.  Seedling # D-359.  Flowers are a large semi-double to single red with dark basal flares.  Much resembles Boreas in floral and plant habit, but plants are not as upright.  Not particularly fertile, although its pollen may be useful (untested).   Grows to 3.5 feet in height by 5 feet in width in Wisconsin.   An easy subject to grow.   Prometheus=Titan—brought fire to man.  Parentage:  Generation—BC-3; D-101 (BC-1) x J-2 (Daioh).  Ships late September to mid October.