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Lord Kitchener

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Cultivar
Lord Kitchener
Originator
Renault
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1916

(Renault, 1916) – Double – Red – Midseason. 1930 Wild catalog .-Rose type; very early. A most beautiful flower, well filled out; of a brilliant cherry-red color; a most dazzling hue; very free bloomer, lasting well. It is the earliest of all Chinese Peonies to bloom, therefore, it is very valuable. Said to bloom almost as early as the officinalis family of peonies. M.

Reference: 1976-K:055