Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Auguste Dessert
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1902
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Flower Form: Semi-Double
Full Double
Flower Color: Pink
Flower color description: Light rose-pink, loosely formed, showing stamens which blacken quickly; it develops a crown slowly and irregularly showing flesh-pink tints and prominent crimson edges; odor like chrysanthemums.
Flower size: Large
Needs support: No

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
Fragrant
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Peony
Also sold as:
  • Geramine Bigot

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Location: Wojslawice Botanical Garden. Poland.
Date: 2022-06-10

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