Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Saunders
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1940
Cultivar Group (Type): Herbaceous Hybrid
Season of bloom: Early (week 2)
Flower Form: Single
Flower Color: Red
Flower color description: "The most brilliant of all the single reds with a hint of orange in the red. Bright golden stamens. "
Needs support: No

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Plant Height: 2 feet
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Parentage: Paeonia lactiflora x Paeonia lobata
Child plants: one child plant

Common names
  • Peony
  • Garden Peony

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