MADAME LEO FERNIG (Michel Riviere, Riviere Nursery, France), November 1998. Seedling #S315, suffruticosa. Parentage: Kokuryunishiki x unknown. First bloomed 1989. This full large flat flower is red purple (57 B a d). Good substance, most reliable, has pollen and seeds. Very large buds, light pink nearly white, flower opening red, pink toward the border, strong stems, fairly short plant, vigorous. Average amount of late bloom, clear green compact foliage.
