Originator/Registrant: | Nassos Daphnis |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | 1977 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Lutea Hybrid Tree Peony |
Season of bloom: | Midseason (week 4) |
Flower Form: | Single |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower color description: | Deep red, small maroon flares. Two rows of petals, rounded and well formed. The petals of the inner row come straight up but bend backward, halfway. The outer row completely stretched outward. Strain: 3/4 Moutan, 1/4 Lutea. |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
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