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Glorious Heritage

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Cultivar
Glorious Heritage
Originator
Swenson Gardens
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
2023
Country
USA, MN

Seedling number 69-8. Parentage: ‘Lovebirds.’ x ‘Sugar n’ Spice’ . First bloomed 2015, first propagated 2015. Early-midseason blooming SINGLE flowers are pastel-pink colored, 16.5cm (6.5″) in diameter, upward facing, and average one per stem. Slightly darker-pink flares emanate from flower center and transcend approximately 30% of the total petal length. Guard petals are cupped, notched, rounded, and average 5cm (2″) in width. No fragrance noted. Flowers on average possess three light-green carpels with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25cm (0.5″) long, with uniformly yellow filaments. Fertile both ways. Disc is apparent with a few projections, bright-pink in color. Plants reach 61cm (24″) at maturity, and carry broad-pointed, green foliage. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary.

Reference: 2023-DIR:XX