Peony Registry

Seedling number FC043. Parentage unknown. First bloomed 2018, first propagated 2020. Late season blooming DOUBLE flowers are 15 cm (6”) in diameter, upward facing, and average one to two per stem. Guard petals are powder-pink in color, flat, rounded, cut, and average 5.5 cm (2.16”) in width. Inner petals are cream or ivory in color, narrow, pointed, slightly wavy, and arranged in several layers. When open, the flower can also appear as a pale salmon-pink. Very fragrant. One to two smooth, green carpels carry white stigmas of normal anatomy. Staminodes are light-yellow in color, and taper to a pointed tip. No fertility noted. Plants reach 80 cm (31”) at maturity, and carry narrow-pointed, green foliage. Foliage at the time of emergence is green in color with red tips. Growth habit is upright and compact with stiff stems; mechanical support is unnecessary.