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Angel Eyes

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Cultivar
Angel Eyes
Originator
Yanting Qu, Hui Han, Xinyu Guo, and Yan Xiong
Group
Lactiflora
Date
2022
Country
China

Received October 30, 2021. Parentage unknown. First bloomed in 2014. First year propagated 2017. Late Season bloom (blooms mid June in Heilongjiang, China). ANEMONE flower form, average 3 blooms per stem, 6 inches in size (15½ cm). Pink. Guard petals rounded, shallowly cupped, finely edged white, just under 1 inch in width (2.3 cm). Petaloids at center, same color as the guard petals, notched and frilly, yellowish at the base, tipped white. Stamens absent. Carpels 5 in number, green, sparsely hairy. Stigmas yellow, normal anatomy, fertile. Staminodal disc incomplete, consists of a few projections. Fragrant. Typical lactiflora foliage, green. Upright growth to 43 inches (110 cm). Mechanical support not needed, thus very suitable for garden display.

Reference: 2022-DIR:XX