Firestorm – (Marky Smith, R. 1992). Seedling 89-25C. SDB, 13.5″ (35 cm). Early bloom. Standards nearly solid burgundy (RHS 183A), fading to buff washed burgundy in center, burgundy midrib; falls aureolin yellow (2A), heavily lined and washed port wine (183C), becoming solid port wine at rim; beards old gold (162A); ruffled. Parentage: ‘Rusty Dusty’ X ‘Tender Tears’. Aitken’s Salmon Creek 1994. Honorable Mention 1996; Award of Merit 1998. Rebloom reported in: CA, TX. USDA Zones 7, 8.
