Locals know best.
Always room to improve
The Peony in China: A Few Journeys
Michele - - - Editor's pick, Places, China, Heze, Luoyang, Mudan, Tree peonies - 0Along the Mudan trail
Peony Hybridizers: Rat Thierry
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, France, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Skakodub Anatoliy – Askarova Larissa
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Kazakhstan, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Lukoyanov Yuri
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Vynogradska Elina
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Ukraine - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Kļaviņa Ritma
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Latvia, peonies - 0The future is here.
The big boys
A rare beauty
Peony Hybridizers: Hurtekant Koen
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Belgium, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Anokhin Petr
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Kyrgyzstan, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Khorosh Igor
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Ukraine - 0The future is here.
The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Otto-Zagorska Ilga
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Latvia, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Gorobets Vasyl
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Ukraine - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Balassis Marina
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Kakareka Natallia
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Belarus, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Kinnari Teppi
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Sweden - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Pikul Viktoriya
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Tetzlaff Max & Stephan
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Germany, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Schulze Steffen
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Germany, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Rieck Irmtraud and Gottlob
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Germany, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Warmerdam Ruud
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Netherlands, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Jong Richard
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Netherlands, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Klius Oksana
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Ukraine - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Krieger Matias
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Germany, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Fawkner Harald
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Sweden - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Houtenbos Theodorus
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Netherlands, peonies - 0The future is here.
The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Scholten Joshua and Jeremy
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Netherlands, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Giessler Wolfgang and Angelika
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Germany, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Bredikhin Aleksej
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 1The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Kruglov Galina and Ivan
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Gamoletti Roberto
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Italy, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Bijman Paul
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Netherlands, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Pavlova Larisa
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Voroshilova Anna
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Sekerka Pavel
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Czechia, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Wajgert Ewelina
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Poland - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Rusakova-Shirokikh Yulia
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Mandrona Vasyl
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Ukraine - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Bite Edgars
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, Latvia, peonies - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Banketov Sergey
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, hybridizers, peonies, Russia - 0The future is here.
Peony Hybridizers: Miely Michael
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizers, Austria, hybridizers, peonies - 0The future is here.
Reviving Russian peony breeding
The Peony Society - - - Editor's pick, Hybridizing, People, Places, Russian peony hybrizers, Russian peony varieties - 0From Russia with love
Old Faithful, new beginnings?
SOME ASIATIC PEONIES (Asian Paeonia species) From: Saunders, A.P. “Some Asiatic Peonies”. In: American Peony Society Bulletin, September 1967,...
A peony oasis in Overijssel, Netherlands: R2 Flowers
The Peony Society - - - Magazine, People, Places - 04,000 different peony varieties on display
CNB is a Dutch flowerbulb broker which also deals in perennials like peonies. They have been hosting a peony...
Les Payonies-Bas
Biostimulants and peonies
khurtekant - - - Diseases, Growing them, bacillus amyloliquefaciens, bacteria, bio4safe database, biostimulants, chitosan, fulvic acids, humic acids, inorganic compounds, microbial, mycorrhizae, protein hydrolysates, seaweed plant extracts, trichoderma - 3A long road ahead
Peat, perlite, clay granules, lava or pebbles?
A hybridizing program
khurtekant - - - Hybridizing, hurtekant, hybridizing, intersectional, species - 0The long road ahead
Some like it hot
Long Yeong Nursery – Growing Exquisite Paeonia rockii
Long Yeong Paeonia Rockii - - - User submitted - 0A Chinese nursery introducing itself
Netherlands peony season 2024
The Peony Society - - - Magazine, Boon, CNB, cut flower growers, FloraHolland, Holland, Laan, The Netherlands, Van der Jagt, Vernooy - 0A flower giant's peony season.
Organic Peonies – Off the beaten path
The Peony Society - - - Growing them, Magazine, People, Places, cut flowers, Holland, Netherlands, Organic growing, The Netherlands - 0Step into the unknown
Seed sowing of quad hybrid.
Peonies in warm climates.
khurtekant - - - Growing them, climate change, peonies, peonies in warm regions - 1Hot, hot, hot!
What peony species is this?
khurtekant - - - Peony descriptions, species, Hong De-Yuan, key to the species of paeonia, Paeonia species, peony species, species descriptions, Species Peonies International Network, SPIN - 0The endless battlefield
How to grow peonies
khurtekant - - - Editor's pick, Growing them, diseases, growing advice, recommended varieties - 0For those new to peonies...
As part of our ongoing quest for a long-term stored peony of good quality, here are the results of...
Hot hot hot
Investing in exclusive peony cultivars: the Scholten brothers
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizing, People, Jeremy Scholten, Joshua Scholten, Peony Shop Holland, The Netherlands - 0Mass production of hybrids
Peonies of the Caucasus and Iran
khurtekant - - - Editor's pick, species, Armenia, Azerbaidzjan, Caucasus, Crimea, Georgia, Iran, Paeonia species, Russia - 1From the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea
A long term storage experiment, year 4
khurtekant - - - Growing them, Magazine, cut flowers, peony storage, ULO - 5Trials and tribulations
Peonies of Turkey
khurtekant - - - Editor's pick, Peony descriptions, species, paeonia, species, Turkey, Türkiye - 3Another Turkish delight
When missing a green thumb
Growing peonies in pots
Tony - - - Growing them, pots - 1For those without a garden
Six of them
Reviving an old dream
How to grow them in your garden
Searching for light at the end of the tunnel
How early can they go?
My growing experiences with peony species
Luriel - - - Peony descriptions, User submitted, species - 0Growing paeonia species from seeds
The 'King of Flowers'
Worth the extra effort.
Some Hybrid Peonies (by A.P. Saunders, 1941)
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizing, hybridizing, saunders - 0A follow-up, 15 years in the making.
Those were the days...
Some new hybrid peonies (by A.P. Saunders, 1926)
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizing, Magazine, hybridizing, peonies, saunders - 0A.P. Saunders: his works, his words...
Peonies and ethylene
khurtekant - - - Growing them, Magazine - 0Do they come to fruition?
Early forcing of peonies (hoop houses and GA3)
khurtekant - - - Growing them, Magazine, cut flowers, early forcing, GA3, gibberellic acid, hoop house - 1Your mother wants them
Almost there...
The exploration of the unknown
Borst brings own cultivars
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizing, Magazine, People, cut flowers, Holland, hybridizing, Netherlands - 0From flower to flower
Peonies as field grown cut flowers in Alaska
The Peony Society - - - Editor's pick, Magazine, People, Places, Alaska, cut flowers - 0Cool flowers from the Land of the Midnight Sun. Article by Pat Holloway.
A "long term" experiment indeed
Fertile shrub hybrids: diploids or tetraploids?
The Peony Society - - - Hybridizing, hybridizing, moutan, Paeonia x suffruticosa, shrubby peony, tree peony, woody peony - 0Getting rid of the "lutea hook".
Peony breeding philosophy
Paul - - - Hybridizing - 6"Paeony" hybridizing in New Zealand.
The Fawn vs Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar
Pat Holloway's retirement project.
A favorite white: Amalia Olson
khurtekant - - - Magazine, Peony descriptions, double, lactiflora, white - 0Fragrance from heaven.
Large scale peony growing.
A better colour.
Carsten Burkhardt’s web project Paeonia
The Peony Society - - - Other, People, Carsten Burkhardt, cultivar database, hybridizing, library, saunders, species - 0Catholics: Rome, Muslims: Mekka, Peonistas: Paeon.de




































































































Updated with some more info I received from Aleksej.
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