Description

Very fragrant, full double, the large flower opens old rose pink. It is generously furnished with petals that are arranged in a pleasing form. Vigorous, free flowering with ample color on a sizable, medium height bush. Strong stems lean when in open flower and mechanical support is suggested if flowered in the viewed landscape. Dependable bloom and the number of stems make it a well-regarded variety. Identified as one of the oldest commercial cultivars in Western nations’ commerce it remains an outstanding peony that makes a great addition to a cut flower garden and is a good cutter for commercial growers.

Awards, Best Use & Distinctions
Best Fragrant^®; Best Cut^®; Historic variety; general garden and landscape use; perennial border; cut flower garden; deer resistant; cutter in commercial use.

Basic Growing Requirements
Full Sun. Water as needed, sensitive to overwatering and waterlog conditions. Soil pH 6.5-7. Fertile, well-draining soil.

Disclosure
The image(s) above shows the actual cultivar named and described on this page. The pictures are a fair and accurate depiction of the flowers as they are, in vivo, and are not staged or altered otherwise. The descriptions are based on our experience with plants that are grown by us here in NW Missouri.

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