Paeonia 'Viking Full Moon' (Pehrson-Seidl, 1989) 2020 photo - (3-SL-Y) Itoh Intersectional Peony, pay-OHN-ee-uh EE-tow HIB-rih-duh, Mature size: 28", Medium height, single, greenish yellow petals, light red flares, cream tipped carpels, fragrant, midseason bloomerYellow, USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8, Michigan Bloom Month 5, In Garden Bed H2 for 2.7 YEARS (Swens). Planted in 2017.

American Peony Society: Seedling number, received from Roy as "Unbloomed Ito which I labeled RPWS-21." Itoh hybrid, single. Parentage Lactiflora x Yellow shrub hybrid. First year bloomed 1980-1981. Light yellow with ten wide overlapping flat petals in two rows. Dull red flares are covered by yellow stamen ring. 5-6 in flowers, strong stems, 30″ but barely off the ground for outside stems. Blooms with early lactiflora season. Light grey-green carpels are tipped by cream-yellow stigmas and 2/3 enclosed by sheath of same color.

Parentage lactiflora x yellow lutea hybrid. Robust, good landscape plant.

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Looks like a new plant. One more yellow? Very nice peony, Frank!

Yes, it is in its 3rd year. It is a much lighter yellow than most of my other yellow itohs. Guess that's why the moon is in the name:)

And, it is quite large.