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Tonka Delicacy

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Cultivar
Tonka Delicacy
Originator
Roger F. Anderson / Swenson Gardens
Group
Intersectional
Date
2023
Country
USA, MN

Seedling number RaiSS92. Parentage unknown. First bloomed 2013, first propagated 2013. Midseason blooming SINGLE flowers are rosey-pink, 14cm (5.5″) in diameter, are upward facing, and average one per stem. Guard petals are cupped, rounded, ruffled, and average 5cm (2″) in width. Fragrance noted. Carpels are typically five in number, moderately hairy, and light-green with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25cm (0.5″) in length, with filaments that are uniformly yellow in color. No fertility noted. Sheath is complete, and pink in color. Plants reach 76cm (30″) at maturity, and carry narrow-pointed, green foliage. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary

Reference: 2023-DIR:XX