...form of most peonies. Top Flight is tall, and has strong, stiff stems and clean foliage. A refreshingly different garden subject, and we believe a collector’s item. Seedling # 407....
(Lactiflora Gp) (New.) A very large Japanese type. Flat pale flesh guard petals with high center of pale yellow. Very popular at Boston Show, 1935. The plant is tall and...
Parentage: ‘Martha W.’ lineage. SINGLE. Two rows of cherry rose petals, 5 to 6 inch flowers (13-15 cm), center of rounded boss of stamens, pollen and seeds, upright growth to...
[Flock of Cranes] [Flight of Cranes] Yokohama Nurseries 1898, 1927; Chugai 1929, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35. Oberlin 1938, spelled Reinka-ku; 1943 renamed Flight of Cranes.
(Auten, 1951) – Japanese type flower form. – Red. – Early – Hybrid. A brilliant orange red, with yellow markings and occasionally a tuft in the center. Officinalis x albiflora....
...plants are free and persistent bloomers. “It seems to be almost impossible to get stock of this variety free from nematodes.”—Fewkes. “Very shy bloomer. Much inclined to disease. Almost worthless...
...to the exceptional work of the SPACE FOR LIFE committee. “Observe a starry sky, contemplate a flower, admire the flight of a butterfly or observe the return of birds in...
...the impression is of an ungainly newborn hatchling, with wings progressing from pin feathers through to flight feathers, waiting to rush out of a cage and embrace the coming spring....
