Satin Rouge

Satin Rouge.  Lemoine.  1926.  F1 lutea hybrid. Beautiful, large, heavy full double of rich reddish-coral tone that overlays a cream base.  Flowers tend to hang downward and into the foliage, like many of the old double French hybrids.  Foliage is large, wide and of deep blue green.  Side buds are produced.  Easy and very fast grower.  No fertility.  Medium height mound formed plants.  May have a different plant habit in warmer climates where stems are not damaged due to winter.  Parentage unknown. Flowers are excellent candidates for floating in a shallow bowl bouquet. Ships in late September to mid October.  AGE: Field grown, 4+ year old graft or division from larger plants – our choice of available plant material upon harvest.