Peony Registry

Mont Blanc

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Cultivar
Mont Blanc
Originator
Lemoine
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1899
Country
France

Double type; very large; early midseason. Opens white with creamy center, developing almost to a globular form and proceeding to become a large, flattish, cylindrical flower with a faintly pink center and a few very fine red lines on some of the central petals; fragrance noticeable but not strong. Medium height; floriferous; strong stems but they bend under weight of flowers. Ruddy foliage. A very full, handsome flower of many phases of form.

Reference: 1928-B-d:128