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Glorious Carol

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Cultivar
Glorious Carol
Originator
Swenson Gardens
Group
Lactiflora
Date
2023
Country
USA, MN

Seedling number 62-93. Parentage: ‘Candy Stripe x Unnamed seedling VL . First bloomed 2018, first propagated 2018. Midseason blooming SINGLE flowers are magenta, 17.75cm (7″) in diameter, upward facing, and average one per stem. Guard petals are cupped, rounded, notched, and average 5.7cm (2.25″) in width. No fragrance noted. Carpels are typically four in number, moderately hairy, and cream-colored with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25cm (0.5″) long, with filaments uniformly yellow in color. Produces pollen, no seed fertility noted. Disc is well-developed, and pink in color. Plants reach 61cm (24″) at maturity, and carry narrow-pointed, green foliage. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary.

Reference: 2023-DIR:XX