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C. japonica 'Ashton's Red Sunset'
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Ashton's Red Sunset

Species japonica
Variety Ashton's Red Sunset
Bloom Type semidouble
Bloom Color red-purple (RHS 58C) with bright yellow anthers and creamy white filaments
Bloom Size medium
Bloom Season early to midseason
Growth Habit spreading, dense and low growth
Growth Rate average
Climate
Hardiness Zone Cold hardy to -15 degrees farenheit
Originator William L. Ackerman
Year Originated first bloomed 1990; ACS registration # 2795 - 2010
Place of Origination Ashton, Maryland
Pollen Parent C. japonica 'Variety Z'
Seed Parent C. japonica 'Frost Queen'
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