Originator/Registrant: | Lemoine |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | 1906 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Lactiflora |
Season of bloom: | Late (week 6) |
Flower Form: | Full Double |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower color description: | Dark rose-pink, edged a trifle lighter, with inconspicuous red edges on a few central petals, and an occasional golden yellow anther in the collar. |
Needs support: | No |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 33 - 35 inches |
Plant Spread: | 31 - 35 inches |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: RHS AGM 1993, 2020 |
Child plants: | one child plant |
lovesblooms | On May 18, 2015 | Bloomed |
lovesblooms | On March 13, 2015 | Plant emerged unknown planting, already in situ upon 2007 move-in. |
NikkiGerena | On June 18, 2017 | Plant emerged |
NikkiGerena | On June 2, 2017 | Transplanted |
aspenhill | On March 6, 2020 | Obtained plant Philadelphia Flower Show (Peony's Envy) - qty 1 |
RachaelHunter | On May 11, 2022 | Obtained plant Farmer Gracy |
dnrevel | On April 3, 2024 | Plant emerged At Johnson Project Grow |
dnrevel | On March 20, 2024 | Potted up Obtained two new plants at Costco, potted up and am growing in greenhouse. Will plant at Johnson in May. |
dnrevel | On October 7, 2023 | Transplanted Three large roots planted in front gardens near elderberry bushes. |
dnrevel | On May 4, 2023 | Potted up Planted the large, healthy looking root (tuber) in a pot, then will plant in the ground once it has started growing. Purchased with another variety, separately packaged, from Costco in 2023. |
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