Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Saunders
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1951
Cultivar Group (Type): Herbaceous Hybrid
Season of bloom: Very Early (week 1)
Flower Form: Single
Flower Color: Red
Flower color description: Bright crimson blooms with golden anthers on red filaments. Emerging foliage is deep red, changing to green.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 50 centimeters
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Fern leaf, i.e. finely divided, as expected for its parentage. Described as looking "not unlike" carrot foliage
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Parentage: Paeonia woodwardii x Paeonia tenuifolia

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  • Peony

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Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
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Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date: 2011-05-23
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date: 2011-05-23
Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2024-04-18
After heavy rain!
Location: Rideau Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2017-05-28
Peony tenuifolia 'Early Bird'

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