Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Hans P Sass
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1937
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Season of bloom: Late Midseason (week 5)
Flower Form: Full Double
Flower Color: Pink
Flower color description: Bright, gleaming pink.
Flower size: Very large

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy

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Common names
  • Peony
  • Garden Peony

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Location: Sass Memorial Iris Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2015-05-27
Location: Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor
Date: 2018-06-05
Chosen to show how long and leggy (but strong) the stems can be.
Location: Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor
Date: 2016-06-11
Showing the range of colors to be found in this cultivar.  How ca
Location: Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor
Date: 2016-06-11
An example of a bloom that expressed a range of tones, and a dept
Location: Sass Memorial Iris Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2015-05-27
Location: Missouri
Date: 2019-10-14
Freshly dug root a few minutes before planting
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2010-05-30
Location: Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor
Date: 2018-06-05
Buds are similar in color to the opened blooms
Location: Sass Memorial Iris Garden near Ashland, NE
Date: 2015-05-27
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-05-31
Location: W E Upjohn Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor
Date: 2017-06-05
An example of a bloom with a narrow range of pink tones, all in t
Location: W E Upjohn Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor
Date: 2019-06-12
If you want a peony that produces 'dinner plate' sized blooms, Qu
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