Peony Registry

Cultivar
Aurelia
Originator
Cobbs, R.
Group
Herbaceous Hybrid
Date
1995
Country
United Kingdom

Parentage: P. Mlokosewitschii x Peregrina (not sure). First bloomed, probably 1970’s. A pale yellow hybrid, reliable with one bud per stem. Flat form, stamens, pollen, seeds, has a prolific amount of bloom. A mature plant will have 50 or more flowers. Has good stem strength, 80-120 cm height, blooms late May, early June, good foliage, resembles P. mlokosewitschii. This plant occurred as a chance seedling from P. mlokosewitschii. When the yellow flowers are first open, they are flushed with red in the center but fades to leave the self color. Plants come true from seed. Single.

Reference: 1995-296:25