Deep reddish-purple flowers with a pronounced white bar on the reverse of the tepals. Reddish-purple anthers. A very compact seedling of 'Ernest Markham' raised by Maria Sharonova of Moscow in 1972 and named after her grandson. Stasik is the shortened version of the name Stanislav.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height:	1.5 - 2.0 metres
Flowering period(s):	Jul Aug Sep Oct
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	M F Sharonova
Country of origin:	USSR/Moscow
Date raised:	1972
Parentage:	Seedling of 'Ernest Markham'
Other name(s):	None known
Database entry: 429
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	M F Sharonova