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Joyful Adornment

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Cultivar
Joyful Adornment
Originator
Anderson / Swenson Gardens
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
2019
Country
USA, WI

Seedling No. UHS 63. First year bloomed 2015, first year propagated 2016. Parentage not given. Early Midseason bloom. SEMI-DOUBLE. One bloom per stem, size 4 inches (10 cm). Pinkish purple. Guard petals not overly wide, 1 inch (3 cm), not making much distinction from the inner petals. Inner petals notched and ruffled, variably streaked or edged ivory. Carpels absent. Pollen-bearing stamens interspersed among the petals, filaments yellow. Staminodal disc obscure. Light subtle fragrance. Early foliage emerges burgundy to green. Upright growth habit, height 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), support not needed.

Reference: 2019-DIR:12