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CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: "Precious Platinum" OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up

Name: Precious Platinum
Synonym: Red Star, Opa Potschke, Seedling No. DIC 4641
Class: Hybrid Tea Rose (Modern Large Flowered)
Hybridizer/Date: Dickson, Northern Ireland 1974
Parentage: Red Planet x Franklin Engelmann
Fragrance: Mild
ARS Color: Medium Red
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Comments: Tom Liggett's Favorite Red Rose. This rose has a lot of what you want: high centers, lots of petals, thick petals, Cardinal red color.
It is actually much better than the crappy picture to the left here. We'll see if we can do better next season......heh heh




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