Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Nassos Daphnis
Cultivar Group (Type): Lutea Hybrid Tree Peony
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Flower Form: Semi-Double
Flower Color: Red
Blend
Flower color description: Suffused with deep red on the inner side, with strokes of yellow running from the base to the rim; on the outer, or reverse, side of the petal are streaks of red across a deep yellow. The center is dark red, while the anthers are yellow.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy

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Common names
  • Tree Peony
  • Peony
  • Lutea Hybrid Tree Peony
Also sold as:
  • Gaugin

Photo Gallery
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2018-05-26
Tree peony Gauguin - a mature shrub of this peony in full bloom i
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2018-05-26
Tree peony Gauguin - Nothing else quite like it.  Different color
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2018-05-23
Tree peony Gauguin - One of the darker blooms of the 2018 growing
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2018-05-26
Tree peony Gauguin - The dark centers, comprised of petal flares
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2017-05-17
Tree peony Gauguin - blooms that have a unique blend of colors, a
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-05-27
Tree peony Gauguin - growing conditions affect the colors in each
Location: Euro-American tree peony bed, Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2017-05-20
Tree peony Gauguin - This peony has the darkest colored filaments

Date: 2011-02-03
Courtesy Peony Paradise
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Photo Courtesy of Nate Bremer at Solaris Farms. Used with Permiss
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
  • Uploaded by Joy
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