Updated with some more info I received from Aleksej.
Got this sent to me. Don’t know which cultivar or species but if I were to guess I’d say ‘High Noon’. That Lutea hybrid cultivar has the ability to give some rebloom in some years.
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This variety grows slowly and has a low grafting survival rate, so it is very popular in China and must be reserved in advance.
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Read MoreSOME ASIATIC PEONIES (Asian Paeonia species) From: Saunders, A.P. "Some Asiatic Peonies". In: American Peony Society Bulletin, September 1967, vol 186, pp. 13-18. And vol 187, pp. 16-18. by A. P. Saunders, Clinton, New York We are indebted to Miss Silvia Saunders,...
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Read MorePeony Oasis in Overijssel: R2 Flowers From: Van der Lee, Hans. "R2 Flowers, Lemelerveld. Pioenen zijn een hype en wij zitten er middenin." In: Greenity, June 6, 2025, number 199.R2 Flowers in Lemelerveld, Overijssel, can be described as a show...
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OF never makes good carpals at my house, so the method I used was to use OF as a pollen parent. Which means knowing a friend who lives somewhere where the season is much earlier than in my (quite late) area where I can get pollen, and then use it on earlier varieties.
You are right though; strong stems are the goal here, and in the long run I believe will be the ultimate goal of all work with the herbaceous hybrids, even if not all of our wonderful new varieties have them yet.
Bob