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Amazing Sweetness

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

Seedling number F1R10End3. Parentage: Seedling SG16 x ‘Sugar n’ Spice’. First bloomed 2015, first propagated 2015. Midseason blooming SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are pale pink, 19cm (7.5″) in diameter, upward facing, and average one per stem. Guard petals are cupped, rounded, notched, and are typically 5cm (2″) in width. Subtle fragrance noted. Flowers possess, on average, four tomentose, light-green carpels with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25cm (0.5″) long, with ivory-colored filaments. Staminodes are also present, linear and spatulate in structure, and identical in color to the outer petallage. Produces pollen, though seed fertility has not been noted. Disc is apparent with few projections, and white in color. Plants reach 81cm (32″) at maturity, and carry broad-pointed, green foliage. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary.

Reference: 2023-DIR:XX