Peony Registry

Received December 8, 2020. Seedling No. UHS-59. Parentage not given. First year bloomed 2015, first propagated 2015. Midseason bloom period. DOUBLE, 1 bloom per stem, size 3 1/2-4 inches (9-10 cm). Petals rich pink with tips much paler, very light pink. Guard petals rounded, cupped, somewhat ruffled. Inner petals increasingly ruffled and notched. Strong sweet fragrance. Pollen-bearing stamens embedded among petals at center. Filaments yellow. Carpels absent, therefore no seeds. Staminodal disc obscure. Foliage emerges green, broad-pointed. Upright growth to 26 inches (66 cm) on strong stems.