02430

type: [tree peony] – [suffruticosa group] – [Japanese botan]

origin:

Japan, probably The Chugai Nursery before 1940

PEONIES, The Manual of the American Peony Society, ed. by James Boyd, Copyright 1928 by American Peony Society: Tree Peony Check-list.

Japan Nursery Co., Settsu, Japan, 1910. .

Shoko-nishiki (originated in Japan 1910), Japan Nursery 1910 as new (Presumed to be in commerce, 1927.)

The Chugai Nursery, Yamamoto, Japan, Catalog 1940-1941: Tree peony, Selected Varieties:

(Japanese tree peony - Red Flowering group) Red, lighter colour than Jitsugetsu-nishiki. Outer 2-3 petals rimmed creamy-white. Medium size. Midseason. Purplish vertical line on leafstalks.

(1961):

'Shokko-nishiki' (Shokko-no-nishiki) (Shokko Brocade) (Chinese Brocade)






Carsten Burkhardt's Web Project Paeonia - The Peony Database

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