Peony Registry

Seedling # IC 94-10. Parentage: Lactiflora ‘Martha W.’ x tree peony Golden Era. First bloomed 2001. Flowers are lightly flushed pink when first open, but soon become a clear, bright yellow with big, prominent, bright red flares that give the flowers a beautiful, fiery central glow. An attractive center contains a sparse, loose ring of stamens and 5 to 6 green carpels with dark red stigmas that are surrounded by a yellow/cream colored sheath. Semi-double to double flowers are 6 inches in size. Plant height 24-26 inches. Mild but pleasant fragrance. Buds: usually 2 per stem. Photo on file.