Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Roger F. Anderson
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1986
Cultivar Group (Type): Intersectional (Itoh) Hybrid
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Late Midseason (week 5)
Flower Form: Semi-Double
Full Double
Flower Color: White
Flower color description: Pure white double with lavender flares.
Needs support: No

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Parentage: White lactiflora double x Reath hybrid tree

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Common names
  • Itoh Peony
  • Intersectional Peony
  • Peony

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Location: Anchorage, Alaska 
Date: 2011-07-08
Planted 9-15-08
Uploaded by NMay
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2018-05-31

Date: 2018-05-12

Date: 2018-05-14

Date: 2019-05-10
Location: my front yard
Date: 2015-05-30
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-05-31
Last Cora Louise bloom of the season.
Location: My garden, Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2016-05-26
Uploaded by Minyatur
Location: Forest Hill, MD
Date: 2024-04-30
Mutated color
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Location: Maine
Date: 2019
First bloom

Date: 2017-04-29
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2014-05-23
Photo taken at Adelman Peony Gardens
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2017-05-19

Date: 2019-05-10
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-09-13
Location: my front yard
Date: 2015-06-02
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2016-05-27

Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2016-04-24
Photo taken at Adelman Peony Gardens
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-05-30
"Paeonia 'Cora Louise', 2018 photo, (3-SD-W) Itoh Hybrid Peony, (
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-05-30
"Paeonia 'Cora Louise', 2018 photo, (3-SD-W) Itoh Hybrid Peony, (
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-05-30
"Paeonia 'Cora Louise', 2018 photo, (3-SD-W) Itoh Hybrid Peony, (
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2016-05-27
Location: My garden, Pequea, PA 17565
Date: 2016-05-29
Location: My garden, Pequea, PA 17565
Date: 2016-05-29

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Brooks Gardens Peonies. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-05-30
"Paeonia 'Cora Louise', 2018 photo, (3-SD-W) Itoh Hybrid Peony, (

Date: 2007-01-29
Courtesy Peony Paradise
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-09-16
"Paeonia x (Itoh) 'Cora Louise' 2014, Peony (5-SD-W), pee-OH-nee-
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-09-16
"Paeonia x (Itoh) 'Cora Louise' 2014, Peony (5-SD-W), pee-OH-nee-
Location: Litchfield, NH
Date: 2016-06-08
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Comments:
  • Posted by frankrichards16 (Clinton, Michigan - Zone 5b) on Apr 4, 2018 7:07 AM concerning plant:
    Paeonia 'Cora Louise' (Anderson, 1984) is an intersectional (Itoh) hybrid peony: White, deep lavender flares, semi-double, lightly fragrant, midseason bloomer, 24" tall, dark green foliage. Named after Anderson's grandmother. Roger F. Anderson (Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin) began hybridizing peonies in the early 1970s. He is best known for his Itoh hybrids.
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