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Paeonia 'Pink Tranquility'

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

origination:

Copeland

PINK TRANQUILITY (Harold Copeland - now deceased, Chatham, Massachusetts), Jan. 16, 1989. Parentage, Tamate-Boku & Isani-Gidui. Not certain which was the seed or which was the pollen parent. First bloomed in the late 1950's. Japanese type of intense pink with silvery edges. A reliable plant with good substance and fragrant. Exceptionally strong 36-inch stems holding large pink buds opening to a flower fully nine inches across, with bright yellow staminodes filling the center. Bloom, midseason to late. A vigorous plant with dark green foliage. The flower is long lasting, holding its pink color to the end. (David M. Smith, Director of Horticulture, White flower Farm, Litchfield, Connecticut 06759.) Bulletin #269.






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