Peony Registry

Cultivar
Liberty
Originator
Hollis
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1905
Country
USA, MA

Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Hollis, 1905. Donated by Hollis. DESCRIPTION OF BLOOM — Type of bloom rose. Form of bloom globular, compact. Not differentiated. Entirely transformed. Color (total effect) 4 (182) magenta; guards flecked with green; center clear; uniform color; secondary staminodes present. Bloom fades silvery. Fragrance pleasant X. Blooming time mid-season. Medium size to small. DESCRIPTION OF PLANT — Habit of plant medium erect to drooping, medium height, medium compact, Growth strong and healthy. Stem long, medium strong to weak, reddish green. Blooming habit medium. Buds borne in clusters, slight blight, .Foliage medium furnished, medium green, medium size; veins reddish green. COMMERCIAL VALUE — For cut bloom medium; landscape value medium. Variety as a whole medium.

Reference: 1911-CUB 306:153