The time of the winter peonies in Japan is now, try an instagram search for the hashtag 牡丹
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The Peony Society posted in the group Species Peonies International Network (SPIN)
A first post in this new group about peony species. As I’ve used it as the cover image for this group it’s only fitting to start with this species: Paeonia velebitensis. Wild collected in Croatia, the Velebit Mountains, East of the city/village of Karlobag, which is the area from where the dried herbarium specimens originated that Hong De-Yuan…Read More
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Beautiful colouring and venation. Sometimes I think Nature sits down and enjoys some painting, every once so often.
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Read MoreBack in 1989, Leo Fernig (1915-1999) wrote an article in the APS Bulletin wherein he announced the forming of SPIN (Species Peonies International Network) a new group of people interested in species peonies. SPIN was successful for many years...
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For those interested in Saunders peonies, a new facebook group has just been created. Apparently there’s quite some interest in it as in only a few hours it has accumulated nearly 400 members and many pictures of both common and rare Saunders varieties. Nova, Ballerina, Elizabeth Cahn, Postilion, Lotus Bloom, Cytherea, Little Dorrit, … they’re…Read More
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- Burrell, Galen. "Obtaining species peonies." In: American Peony Society Bulletin, 1995, no 294, June, pp. 33-32.[back to text]
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