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Yellow Bird

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Cultivar
Yellow Bird
Originator
Johnson (Robert) / Adelman Peony Gardens
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
2019
Country
USA, OR

Seedling number BJ#1. Parentage: ‘Salmon Dream’ x ‘Lemon Chiffon’. First bloomed 2013, first propagated 2014. SEMI-DOUBLE. Flower size 6-7 inches (15-18 cm). One bloom per stem. Light yellow rounded and cupped guard petals. Inner petals also soft yellow, petals at center may show some red edging. Average of 3-4 carpels, light green, moderately hairy. Stigmas pink, normal anatomy. Pollen-bearing stamens with yellow filaments. Fertility not noted. Well-developed disc. Fragrance. Early bloom season. Dark green foliage. Height to 20 inches (51 cm). Support not needed. Awarded Certificate of Merit in Class 301 at APS Exhibition held in Louisville, Kentucky (2015), and subsequently advanced to Court of Honor as Best Seedling.

Reference: 2019-DIR:37