Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Samuel Wissing
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1964
Cultivar Group (Type): Herbaceous Hybrid
Season of bloom: Early (week 2)
Flower Form: Semi-Double
Flower Color: Coral
Flower color description: Salmon
Needs support: No

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 36 inches (90 cm)
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: coral pink
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Various insects
Parentage: Minnie Shaylor x Otto Froebel

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Common names
  • Garden Peony
  • Peony

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Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: May 21, 2022
Location: my front yard
Date: 2013-05-31
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Location: my front yard
Date: 2012-05-05

Date: 2021-04-20

Date: 2021-04-16
Photo by LizinElizabeth
Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: 2017-05-27
Full sun
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Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: 2017-05-27
Full sun
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Date: 2020-09-20
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2017-05-29
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01
Photo by Cem9165

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
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Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
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Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date: 2013-05-19

Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
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Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
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