Peony Registry

Strasbourg

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Cultivar
Strasbourg
Originator
Goos & Koenemann
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1911
Country
Germany

Double type; very large; midseason. Giant outer petals forming a hollow-centered flower of fine form and great size; pale old-rose or lavender-pink, illumined by yellow stamens in the center of the flower and a pale yellow base to most of the petals; unpleasant odor. Tall; strong growth; fairly floriferous; strong stems. Foliage broad. An effective flower for shows. Quite coarse, both in makeup and in habit of growth.

Reference: 1928-B-d:144