Originator/Registrant: | Lyman D. Glasscock |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | 1937 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Herbaceous Hybrid |
Season of bloom: | Early Midseason (week 3) |
Flower Form: | Japanese |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower color description: | Two rows of intensely pigmented, dark red petals. Each petal lightens toward base and lower mid rib creating less color saturated flares. Creamy green carpels tipped lightest pink, encircled by a ring of short, thick and barely transformed staminodes. |
Flower size: | Medium |
Needs support: | No |
Awards: | Gold Medal: APS Gold Medal 2015 Award of Landscape Merit: 2011 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 34 to 36 inches (86-90 cm) |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: APS Gold Medal 2015 |
Parentage: | Unknown Paeonia lactiflora x Otto Froebel |
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