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Joyful Well

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

Seedling No. UHS 20. First year bloomed 2015, first year propagated 2016. Parentage not given. Early Midseason to Midseason bloom. SEMI-DOUBLE. One bloom per stem, size 6 inches (15 cm). Yellow. Two or three rows of large, soft yellow guard petals, cupped, rounded, but shallowly notched, about 3 inches in width (8 cm). Inner petals smaller, notched, ruffled, also pale yellow. Carpels generally 4, cream colored, very hairy. Stigmas light pink with normal anatomy, fertile. Pollen-bearing stamens in the center, filaments yellow. Petalodes emerge from among the stamens, these also soft yellow. Staminodal disc consists of a few white projections. Fragrance. Early foliage emerges green. Upright growth habit, height 28 inches (71 cm), support not needed.

Reference: 2019-DIR:22