Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Krekler
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1965
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Flower Form: Japanese
Flower Color: White
Flower color description: Two inch very narrow twisty pointed white petaloids, with wide circle of shorter cream tinted ones beneath.
Flower size: Large

General Plant Information (Edit)
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: 30 inches
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Peony
  • Chinese Peony
  • Garden Peony

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Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2012-05-22
Location: my front yard
Date: 2012-05-22
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-12
Bride's Dream peony - examine the color changes in petaloids, car
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2015-06-09
Bride's Dream peony - detail of pistils.  My photos of other agin
Location: My Garden, Anchorage, Alaska
Date: 2014-07-05
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date: 2011-06-20
Location: Adelman's Peony Garden, Salem, OR
Date: 2017-05-22
Full sun, 91 degrees F 32.7 degrees C
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-12
Bride's Dream peony at its prime with a range of buds, and young,
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-12
Bride's Dream peony - side buds to a primary bloom #insects  bonu
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-12
Bride's Dream peony - typical bloom in mid-cycle.  Younger blooms

Date: 2009-02-24
Courtesy Peony Paradise
  • Uploaded by vic
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