type: [tree peony] – [suffruticosa group] – [Japanese botan]
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Japan, probably The Chagai Nursery before 1940 |
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PEONIES, The Manual of the American Peony Society, ed. by James Boyd, Copyright 1928 by American Peony Society: Tree Peony Check-list. Henry & Lee, Japanese Importers, New York, N. Y., 1925. Shiko-den. (originated in Japan, 1926.) offered by Henry & Lee 1926. (Presumed to be in commerce, 1927.) |
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The Chugai Nursery, Yamamoto, Japan, Catalog 1940-1941: Tree peony, New & Rare Varieties:
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(Japanese tree peony - Purple Flowering group) Botan colour. Medium size. Stigmas are reddish purple with exposed green ovaries. Midseason. Long leaflets. Sparse foliage. |
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SHIKODEN (Japan) A medium-size reddish purple pink semi-double with paler outer petals; blooms midseason |
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Carsten Burkhardt's Web Project Paeonia - The Peony Database |
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TTTT06 TTTT07 TTTT08 |
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