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Paeonia 'Stephanie'

type: [herbaceous peony] – [species cultivar] – [lactiflora]

Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies]:

STEPHANIE. (Terry, 1891.) 8.0.

Double type; very large; midseason. Gigantic outer petals with a jagged edge; pale pink, flushed with rose-pink, and shading to rosy white in the center of the flower, fading almost white with age; it develops a large, flat crown of giant petals, surrounding a wild-rose center of many long stamens and rudimentary carpels with crimson tips. Tall; upright growth; free-blooming. Good foliage.

An enormous, shaggy flower of great beauty, although lacking any claim to regularity or neat finish. .

STEPHANIE (Terry, 1891) - Double -Pink - Midseason. Tall. Very large. Gigantic outer petals with a jagged edge; pale pink, flushed with rose-pink, and shading to rosy white in the center of the flower, fading almost white with age; it develops a large, flat crown of giant petals, surrounding a wild-rose center of many long stamens and rudimentary carpels with crimson tips. Upright growth; free-blooming, good foliage. An enormous shaggy flower of great beauty, although lacking any claim to regularity or neat finish. M.






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