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Zarah Scholten

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

Seedling number 5-26-1. Parentage not given. First bloomed 2013, first propagated 2016. Early-midseason blooming SEMI-DOUBLE yellow flowers with ruffled, frilled petals. Flowers are 15cm (6”) in diameter, outward facing, and average one per stem. Slight citrus fragrance noted. Bud size is 4cm (1.6”). Three very hairy, green carpels with dark pink stigmas are present. Has pollen, and produces seeds. Plants reach 60cm (23.6”) at maturity, and carry broadly pointed, green foliage with undertones of purple. Growth habit is upright, vigorous, and does not require mechanical support. Possesses good potential for cut flowers. Named to honor the registrant’s sister, Zarah Scholten.

Reference: 2022-DIR:XX