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Servilia of the Junii

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Cultivar
Servilia of the Junii
Originator
Joshua Scholten, Peony Shop Holland
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
2022
Country
Netherlands, Lutjebroek

Seedling number 3-38-1. Parentage not given. First bloomed 2013, first propagated 2015. Early-midseason blooming SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are pink, fading to a blend of light-pink and cream-white. Flowers are 16cm (6.3”) in diameter, upward facing, and average one per stem. Guard petals are rounded, ruffled, and frilled. Lovely fragrance. Flowers possess on average two very hairy, green carpels with dark-pink to reddish stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are more than 2cm (0.75”) in length. Fertile both ways. Plants reach 72cm (28.4”) at maturity, and carry broad-pointed, green foliage with undertones of purple. Foliage at time of emergence is red. Growth habit is upright; mechanical support is unnecessary. A fine garden subject.

Reference: 2022-DIR:XX