Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: E. Leroy Pehrson
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1978
Cultivar Group (Type): Herbaceous Hybrid
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Flower Form: Bomb
Full Double
Flower Color: Pink
Flower color description: Light red or very deep pink. Fades to a pale pink but the deep pink is retained in the heart of the bloom until petals drop. Ball form.
Flower size: 4-5 inches

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 24 inches (60 cm)
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Parentage: Unknown lactiflora x Little Dorritt

Image
Common names
  • Garden Peony
  • Peony
Also sold as:
  • Mary Joe LeGare
  • Mary Jo

Photo Gallery

Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2007-02-17
Courtesy Peony Paradise
  • Uploaded by vic

Date: 4000-03-12
Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
Uploaded by magnolialover

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Peonies Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Peonies (Paeonia)

« The Peonies Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by eclayne and is called "Astilbe Color Flash Lime"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.