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Compressore

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

Seedling number 4-5-2. Parentage not given. First bloomed 2013, first propagated 2014. Early blooming SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are pink, 18cm (7.1”) in diameter, upward facing, and average one to two flowers per stem. Guard petals are frilled. Possesses three very hairy, green carpels with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are more than 2cm (0.75”) in length, with yellow filaments. Has pollen, and produces seeds. Plants reach 90cm (35.5”) at maturity, and carry broadly pointed, green foliage with undertones of purple. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary. A fine cut-flower, and very floriferous. Named for the famed horse of the triumphant Roman charioteer, Polydorus.

Reference: 2022-DIR:XX