1939, Wilhelm
'Stained Glass' ( Dr. A. C. Wilhelm, R. 1939) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R4M. 'Zuni' x 'Ethel Peckham'x unknown. HC 1938. Wilhelm 1939, Cooley 1939. High Commendation 1938, Honorable Mention 1940.
From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1942: STAINED GLASS (Wilhelm 1939) M. In sunlight this copper red self is suffused with the rich glowing ruddy tones that we see in the glass of old Cathedral windows. This sturdy variety is given further brilliance by the heavy bronze yellow beard. H. C., A. I. S. 1938. H. M., A. I. S. 1940. Per. R. 87 1941. 36 in. $2.00
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