Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Freeborn
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1943
Cultivar Group (Type): Herbaceous Hybrid
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Flower Form: Full Double
Flower Color: Red
Flower color description: Coral red.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 36 to 39 inches (90-100 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Crowns
Pollinators: Various insects
Parentage: Rubra Plena x Madame Jules Dessert

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Common names
  • Peony
  • Garden Peony

Photo Gallery
Location: Niegoszcz Botanical Garden. Poland.
Date: 2023-06-13
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2016-06-04
Peony Angelo Cobb Freeborn - the salmon tint to the blooms can be
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-07
Peony Angelo Cobb Freeborn - the high dense crown is often nearly
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-07
Peony Angelo Cobb Freeborn - From the top, the guard petals are a
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-07
Peony Angelo Cobb Freeborn - blooms can be borne on tall stiff st
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2019-06-14
Peony Angelo Cobb Freeborn - petal fall exposes disc, sepals, and
Location: University of Tartu Botanical Gardens, Estonia 
Date: 2023-06-11

photo credit: Andrej Korzun
Location: Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2017-05-29
Peony Angelo Cobb Freeborn - because the guard petals are relativ
Location: Heirloom Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-06-06
Location: Heirloom Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-06-06
Location: Heirloom Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-06-06
Location: Heirloom Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-06-06
Location: Heirloom Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-06-06
Location: Heirloom Peony Garden, Nichols Arboretum, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-06-06

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