Peony Registry

Seedling number: UHS 112. Parentage unknown. First bloomed 2015, first propagated 2015. Early midseason blooming SEMI-DOUBLE flowers are white, 15.25 cm (6”) in diameter, upward facing, and average one per stem. Guard petals are cupped, rounded, and are typically 5 cm (2”) in width. Fragrant. Three tomentose carpels are cream-colored, and carry white stigmas of normal anatomy. Stamens are less than 1.25 cm (0.5”) in length, with pink colored filaments that transition to yellow at the tips. Staminodes are linear and oblanceolate in structure, and primarily pink in color. Produces pollen; no seed fertility to date. Disk is apparent with few projections, and pink in color. Leaflets are broad-pointed, and green in color. Plants reach 76 cm (30”) at maturity. Growth habit is upright; mechanical support is unnecessary.