ROSE FANTASY (Bill Seidl, Manitowoc, Wisconsin), April 13,1989. Seedling #HT-1, garden name "Dusty Rose." Single hybrid. Parentage (probably) Lactiflora seedling, L5, single purplish-red seedling of Harriet Olney x Chinese Dragon. Bloomed about 1976. Dusty rose, single with darker flares, silvery picotee, especially as flower ages; 5-6 gray-green carpels enclosed by creamy-white sheath and topped by large, rose red stigmas. Some flowers incomplete with narrowing petals and fringed edges. Infertile, no pollen 30-36". Weak stems make this a good arranger, cut flower, poor garden subject. Healthy foliage: Won CM at National Exhibition, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bulletin #272.
