Peony Registry

First bloomed 1964. Parentage. Kakoden. (Semi-double herbaceous) x Alice Harding (tree peony). Yellow, with red blotches in center. Ball form, stamens, good substance, reliable, has pollen, seeds and fragrant. 24-36 inches in height. Excellent vigor blooms midseason. Has tree peony foliage, herbaceous plant habits. Purchased by me in 1966 for my exclusive use. Now known as ITOH-SMIRNOW Hybrid. Introduced in this country and other countries by Louis Smirnow. Registered by Louis Smirnow, Jan. 16, 1974.