Details:
12 petals, brilliant scarlet red. Smallish flower on a bush of similar scale and medium texture, favorably constituted for the mixed perennials border. Medium short stature, somewhat spreading . Dependable, vigorous, prolific. Presumed triploid, no fertility noted.
![Duchess of Marlborough[Old japanese variety]](../img_small/38189860DuchessofMarlborough.jpg "Duchess of Marlborough[Old japanese variety]")