'Sherman E. Beahm'

A Knebel hybrid, formerly known as 'Adolph Hitler'.....

ESA description: 'Knebel #227. c. 1935. Lilac-carmine red with lighter edges. Outer petals dark carmine. {XL} Reg. # 05476

This is a first-time bloomer for me, and it is about 7" across.