Hi Teresa,
This same topic came up over on the PNW forum.
http://garden.org/thread/view_...
I don't like Magnus because I think the color is muddy.
Yes, I saved seeds one year from my hybrids that were not sterile. Everyone pink but nice pink. I will get a picture of my seed plants , it's dark now.
They need to be planted well ahead of your first frost for the best survival rate.