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Amazing Pearl

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Cultivar
Amazing Pearl
Originator
Swenson Gardens
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
2023
Country
USA, MN

Seedling number 13-16A. Parentage: x ‘Roselette’s Child’ x Seedling #SG17. First bloomed 2018, first propagated 2018. Early-midseason blooming SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are an ivory color with hints of blush pink, particularly emanating from flower center. Flowers are 19cm (7.5″) in diameter, upward facing, and average two per stem. Guard petals are cupped, rounded, lightly ruffled and notched, and are typically 6.4cm (2.5″) in width. No fragrance noted. On average, flowers possess three tomentose, cream-colored carpels with red stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25cm (0.5″) long, with lavender-pink filaments that fade to a cream-color at the tips. Staminodes are also present, identical in color to the outer petallage, and oblanceolate in structure. Produces pollen, though seed fertility has not been noted. Disc is obscure. Plants reach 91.5cm (36″) at maturity, and carry broad-pointed, green foliage. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary.

Reference: 2023-DIR:XX