Peony Registry

Seedling number 10-16A1. Parentage: ‘Lemon Chiffon’ x Seedling SG17. First bloomed 2018, first propagated 2018. Early blooming SEMI-DOUBLE to DOUBLE flowers are yellow, 15.25cm (6″) in diameter, upward facing, and average two per stem. Guard petals are cupped, rounded, and ruffled. Fragrance noted. When present, flowers possess, on average, four tomentose, green carpels with pink stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25cm (0.5″) long, with uniformly yellow filaments. Staminodes are also present, linear and oblanceolate in structure, and identical in color to the outer petallage. Produces pollen, though seed fertility has not been noted. Disc is apparent with few projections. Plants reach 81.3cm (32″) at maturity, and carry broad-pointed, green foliage. Growth habit is upright, and mechanical support is unnecessary.