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Römerbrücke

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

Seedling number 5-9-1. Parentage not given. First bloomed 2013, first propagated 2015. Early-midseason blooming SINGLE to SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are a blend of light pink and cream-white, speckled pattern gives it a marbled appearance. Flowers are 19cm (7.5”) in diameter, upward facing, and average one to two per stem. Guard petals are frilled and ruffled. Flowers possess on average three very hairy, green carpels with dark-pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are between 1.25-2cm (0.5-0.75”) in length. Fertile both ways. Plants reach 70cm (27.5”) at maturity, and carry narrow-pointed, green foliage with undertones of purple. Foliage at time of emergence is red. Growth habit is upright; mechanical support is unnecessary. Named for the Roman bridge in West Trier, Germany.

Reference: 2022-DIR:XX