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Mentor Graham

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Cultivar
Mentor Graham
Originator
Lanigan
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1938
Country
USA, IL

Double type, late midseason. Very large flower, opening pale pink, changing to white. Collar brightened by yellow stamens; thread-like crimson edge on some center petals. Medium height, floriferous, slightly fragrant. Stems and foliage of average quality. Note: This peony was selected and christened by Mrs. Frank Seller, granddaughter of Mentor Graham, Lincoln’s tutor and friend.

Reference: 1938-073:47