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  • (Crousse 1893) Double - Light Pink - Late.  Tall.  Mild fragrance.  Light rose-pink with a creamy tone, richly tinted with flesh-pink in a deep, rose-like center when fully open.  A profuse bloomer; strong stems and good foliage.  The flowers are ball-like and compact, with smooth incurved guards and a rounded center of rather narrow notched petals.  The color is very fresh and similar to, but lighter than that of Marie Crousse.
  • (Tischler 1987) 4 to 5 inch bright pink anemone type peonies with same color guard petals are perfect for a small garden or border or even to try in a patio pot; heavy bloomer merely 24 inches tall with strong, straight stems; slightly fragrant.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Blonk, Nederland, before 1950) Large, deep rose pink double known for its sweet fragrance; full long-lasting flowers bloom in mid season with an occasional hairline red-edge accenting some of the petals; lots of side buds to prolong the bloom; plant height about 34 inches or more.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • Jacorma

    $28.00
    (DeVroomen Nederland 1969) Bred in the Netherlands, this bright rose pink double peony extends the late bloom season being one of the last if not the very last to flower.  Even so it opens reliably, blooms prolifically. The large flowers are held up very well on sturdy 32-inch stems and, unless it's raining everyday, may not need staking. Very resistant to the leaf spotting and very easy to grow; fragrant.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • Kansas

    $24.00
    (Bigger 1940) A legendary peony with large blooms 8 inches or more on strong stems up to 36 inches in height; vigorous, floriferous and easy to grow; APS Gold Medal winner, 1957; deep reddish pink; needs support.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Brand 1907) Huge bright cupped rose pink double often 8 to 10 inches wide with shading to silvery pink at the petal edges; tall stems to 36 inches with flowers held well above the foliage; lovely old rose fragrance.
  • (Roy G. Klehm 1981) Large semi-double coral pink that shows more pink than the other corals; cream carpels and yellow stamens peek through the center; fades to a beautiful shade of pale coral cream; abundant blooms with a mild fragrance; vigorous with tall stems about 38 inches; APS Gold Medal winner in 2000.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Roy G. Klehm) Fully double hot, hot pink jazzed up with crinkled, crepy and curled petals; large flowers lightly scented stand on stiff stems; 36 inches tall with a spread of about 3 feet.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Charles Klehm & Son, 1975)  Beautifully formed large vibrant pink flowering double peony of the lactiflora species.  It is mildly fragrant, late seasoned, relatively tall, 33".  A robust grower.  No stamens or pollen.  It has silver petalled edges reminiscent of the Klehm line of breeding which resulted in "DINNER PLATE" and "JAY CEE." Disease resistant.
  • (Holland) A striking specimen with violet-pink petals fading to white at the tips will add a bit of extraordinary to your garden; strong plants with long stems to 34 inches and big flowers that make great cuts for your in early summer bouquets; mildly fragrant.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Roy G. Klehm 1985)  A favorite pink double of rich rose edged a little lighter to silvery pink at the petal edges; a few central petals may show crimson edges; the plants are very robust and floriferous.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • ITOH, 28″ height, blooms midseason, foliage-disease resistant. Double (30-50 petals) tree peony type flowers on herbaceous stems. Flowers are a lovely light cream overlaid and edged with light pink. Darker pink flares are mostly hidden by the petals and are therefore, generally not prominent. Large flowers up to 6″ in diameter. Many excellent lateral buds (1-2 per stem) that produce very double (high built) flowers averaging 5″ across, thus extending the blooming for up to 2½ weeks. Center contains a few stamens and generally 4-5 carpels that are light green with yellow stigmas. Very floriferous with flowers well displayed on upright to slightly arching stems just above and beyond the foliage making this an excellent landscape variety. Plant is very hardy with stems entirely from below ground over-wintering buds. Excellent dark green foliage that lasts well into autumn. Mild but pleasant fragrance.
  • (Klehm, before 1975) Soft cameo pink double bomb with flaring guard petals; some of the petals have deeper pink highlights and hairline red edges; about 32 inches tall; pleasant fragrance.
  • (Hoogendorn Holland 1949) Big showy pink Japanese variety much in demand; flowers can reach 10 inches on a mature plant; fuchsine rose guard petals surround a mound of creamy staminodes; sometimes pink petaloids arising out of the center are so profuse, the peony look like a full double bomb.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Seidl  1996) Loosely arranged bright rose pink petals give these lavish 5 inch flowers a carnation-like appearance; strong spicy fragrance is released when the weather is warm; stems are 30 inches or more and width reaches 38 inches; forms a neat bush.    
  • (Brand 1913) Bright pink double has a creamy white collar around the center of the bloom giving a two-tone effect of pink and cream; some of the pink petals in the center have a harline red edge;  medium-size blooms cluster on tall, strong stems that may reach 36 inches; a distinctive flower named after a teacher of a one room schoolhouse.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Krekler 1985) This Japanese type has huge bi-color flowers that are a standout in the garden; vivid raspberry pink guard petals surround a full luscious center of creamy white staminodes; vigorous grower and lush foliage; plant height to 32 inches or more.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Auten 1933) One of the most vivid and floriferous peonies in any garden; the pretty flowers, many per stem, are a contrast of pink and white with guard petals of bright cerise pink surrounding a plush tuft of white and cream; petaloids in the center have some tints of pink.
    Available in pots at the nursery
  • (Carl Klehm) Large full rose double with cherry-red, rose-red and bright pink tints; silver tips appear at the petal edges as the bloom matures; the last peony to emerge in the spring, and just when you think it didn't make it through winter, you'll find it up and peeking through the covers.
    Available in pots at the nursery.    
  • (Sass 1927) Magnificent rose pink double that vigorously grows into a tall, hefty bush and provides plenty of full and heavy substance blooms; color has a touch of blue that slightly cools the pink; support advisable.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • Hermoine

    $28.00
    (Sass 1932) A lavish pink full double that's an old fashioned delight; frilly petals of rich apple-blossom pink; superbly fragrant; tall with strong stems, but may benefit from support.
    Available in pots at the nursery.  
  • Joker

    $35.00
    (Landis/A. Rogers 2004) As a luscious dark pink peony, Joker is lovely enough, but there's more; in the interior of the petals, the dark pink fades to white while the edges continue to hold the deep pink forming an exquisite picotee; height to 32 inches; strong stems uphold mid-size blooms; a Joker full of blooms is a pure joy.
    Available in pots at the nursery.
  • (Dessert-Doriat 1927) Madam has a large, double flower in a bright, rich medium shade of pink; a short peony, only 26 inches, that sits splendidly in the front of the border.
    Available also in pots at the nursery.  
  • (Mains 1956) Deep pink double formed with densely packed petals; large, exhibition type flowers; height to 34 inches; excellent cut flower.
    Available also in pots at the nursery.
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