■ (TB) 'Gvardeyski'

1971, Driagina

'Gvardeyski' Гвардейский (Irina Driagina, R. 1996). Seedling# 6-42. TB, 49" (125 cm), Early midseason bloom. Sunlight yellow self; beards yellow; pronounced sweet fragrance. Parentage unknown. Driagina 1971.

Translation: Гвардейский = Guards.

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Information from the State Commission of the Russian Federation for Selection Achievements Test and Protection website: Plant height of 70-80 cm. Leaves are bluish-green. Peduncles strong, straight, length 80-85 cm, the inflorescence of 5-6 flowers, while 3-4 flowers blooming together. Flower with a diameter of 14-15 cm, bright yellow. Segments broad, rounded, corrugated. Aroma of strong honey, the color does not fade. Blooms from mid June for 12-14 days. Is growing quickly. According to the applicant the variety is resistant to adverse weather conditions, disease, winter-hardy. Recommended for decorative areas.

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