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Clouds of Olympus

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Cultivar
Clouds of Olympus
Originator
Joshua Scholten, Peony Shop Holland
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
2022
Country
Netherlands, Lutjebroek

Seedling number 16-15-94. Parentage not given. First bloomed 2015, first propagated 2017. Midseason blooming SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are light pink, 14cm (5.5”) in diameter, outward facing, and average one per stem. Guard petals are frilled. Flowers possess on average three very hairy, green carpels with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are more than 2cm (0.75”) in length. Fertile both ways. Plants reach 70cm (27.5”) at maturity, and carry broad-pointed, green foliage with undertones of purple. Foliage at time of emergence is red. Growth habit is upright; mechanical support is unnecessary. A fine garden subject. Named for the home of the Greek gods.

Reference: 2022-DIR:XX