Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Cousins / Klehm, R.G
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1981
Cultivar Group (Type): Herbaceous Hybrid
Season of bloom: Early Midseason (week 3)
Flower Form: Full Double
Flower Color: Pink
Flower color description: Pink flower composed of a large center mass of layered salmon pink petals with; a collar of shorter, strap-like petaloids, delicately edged in yellow, surrounded by; two rows of larger cupped guard petals. A few yellow-edged petals
Needs support: No
Awards: Gold Medal: 2002
Award of Landscape Merit: 2012

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 32 to 36 inches
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant

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Common names
  • Garden Peony
  • Peony

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Photo by NMay
Location: SW Connecticut
Date: 2023-05-24
Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: May 21, 2022
Location: Coon Rapids, MN home garden
Date: 2023-06-04
Photo by NMay

Date: 2022-04-10
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2021-06-10
Location: Coon Rapids, MN home garden
Date: 2023-06-04
Photo by NMay

Date: 2022-04-22
Location: Exeter, NH
Date: 2012-05-10
Location: From my garden. Poland.

Date: 2022-04-21
Photo by AlexUnder
Photo by NMay

Date: 2015-06-14
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Photo by SoCalGardenNut
Photo by SoCalGardenNut
Photo by SoCalGardenNut
Location: Meise botanical garden

Date: 2021-10-08
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: southeast Ohio
Date: 2017-05-13
Location: Adelman's Peony Garden, Salem, OR
Date: 2017-05-22
flower show
Photo by SoCalGardenNut
Photo by SoCalGardenNut
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Date: 2018-05-16
Location: Meise botanical garden
Photo by Cem9165
Location: Elizabeth Colorado
Date: 2013-09-27
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Photo by sgardener

Date: 4000-02-21
Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms

Date: 2008-02-09
Courtesy Peony Paradise
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Arboretum w Ellerhoop-Thiensen, Germany.
Date: 2012-06-26
Location: Adelman's Peony Garden, Salem, OR
Date: 2017-05-22
Full sun, 91 degrees F 32.7 degrees C

Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
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Beautiful! by vic Jul 14, 2012 8:36 PM 1

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