Patent abstract reports the parentage as Oakington Ruby x unknown...very double and deep or rose pink on the upper side and a lighter or silver pink on the under side...completely free of thorns on all twigs and canes....the variety is seedless....grows readily from cuttings and produces a good, well-branched, dwarf, bushy plant, which averages ten to twelve inches in height...Flowers..Continuous...Flowers borne usually singly, but sometimes several (2-4) to stem...opening retarded by wet weather...Stamens, None; Filaments, None. Pollen, None, Pistils, Few, Hips, None, Seeds, None...average 7 leaflets