CNB, a Dutch wholesale broker for flower bulbs and perennials, has organized their annual peony show. Some 95 different varieties from growers were on display. Based on uniformity, vase life, bud and flower presentation, some were awarded ‘best in category’. If I find the time I’ll translate and post a short article about it, but these are the…Read More
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This flowered some time ago, although one of the later flowering species always here. P. arietina, obtained as a division from Janis Ruksans. P. arietina has either finer, somewhat more divided leaflets or wider, less divided leaflets depending on the geographical location, this one clearly has the wider ones. Not shown here is that P. arietina…Read More
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P. turcica in Antalya, Turkey. Video by Sibel Erim on facebook.
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Paeonia mascula ssp mascula from Cyprys, the Troodos Mountains. I used to have two different plants of it, but one of them died last Winter. This one has grown fine, from two stems last year to four this year. Whereas I often see this species with rather dark pink flowers, this plant has paler ones which pale somewhat further at blooming time and…Read More
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Cuties… Very, very pretty. Look at them!
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Magentas! Such generosity! Such plentitude!