The American Peony Society
The History of the Peonies and their Originations p. 36
GOLDEN BEAUTY (Pfeiffer, 1932) - Jap - White - Midseason. White guards, yellow staminodes. List in Bulletin 91.
GOLDEN BRACELET (Brand, 1939) - Double - White-Yellow. Midseason. Broad white guard petals with a golden yellow collar. One of the most attractive nearly-yellows. Lists in Bulletins 91 and 130.
GOLDEN DAWN (Gumm, 1923) - Double - White-Yellow - Midseason. Fragrant. Anemone type; medium size. High yellow center with broad round guard petals of ivory-white; when freshly opened has a golden glow. Erect habit. In the opinion of many experts, this flower should not have been named and introduced. It seems to be identical with PRIMEVERE . On the show table it is impossible to distinguish it from either Primevere or Laura Dessert
GOLDEN GATE (Auten, 1946) - Was Gold Standard, changed in 1952. - Jap. - Pink. Tall. A deep pink with trim yellow center. Large bloom, good substance. Auten catalog 1955. Auten's letter.
GOLDEN GLOW (Glasscock, 1935) - Single - Red - Very Early. Hybrid. No odor. Scarlet red with orange tint. Bud round, stem long and stiff, foliage narrow and light green. Albiflora x officinalis Otto Froebel. Bulletin 63.
GOLDEN HARVEST (Rosenfield, 1900) - Double - Pink and Yellow - DISCARDED. 1930 Wild catalog: Midseason; blush guards; yellow cream and carmine markings; a good flower; not a tall grower. M.
GOLDENINE - Single - Pink. Listed by Littleford Nurseries, 1955.
GOLDEN LIGHT (Murawska, 1944) - Jap. - White - Very Late. Tall. Robust grower. Petals notched. Main attraction is very large cushion of staminodes, which remain after outside petals fall. Good propagator. Staminodes do not turn black in rainy weather. Bulletin 96.
GOLDEN MORN (Gumm, 1930) - Single - White. List in Bulletin 91.
GOLDEN NUGGET (Pleas, 1913) - Jap. - Rose - Orange-Yellow collar. DISCARDED. M.
GOLDEN ROSE (Origin unknown) - Jap. - Rose - M.
GOLDEN SUN (Rosenfield, 1934) - Jap. - Pink - Late. Medium height. Outside petals dark, rose pink and a full center of golden petaloids. Bulletin 56.
GOLDEN TIP (Schneider, 1933) probably. Jap. - Rose-Pink - Midseason. Rose-pink guards, staminodes long, yellow at base, color of guards tipped golden yellow. Stigmas red. Disc blush. List in Bulletin 91.
GOLDEN WEDDING (Pleas, 1900) - Double - Canary-Yellow - DISCARDED - m.
GOLDEN WEST (Andrews, 1932) - Jap. - Pink - Midseason. Really an anemone type with rose-pink guards and center of golden petaloids. List in Bulletin 91.
GOLDFINCH (Kelsey, 1936) - Pink - Midseason. List in Bulletin 91: Goldfinch (Kelsey, 1936) Double. Midseason. Light pink guard petals with bomb center of yellow mingled with white. List in Bulletin 109: Goldfinch (Kelsey, 1936) Japanese type. Pale pink guards with pale yellow center. Feathers some. One of the yellowest centers of any I know. Flowers large. Lists in Bulletins 91 and 109.
GOLD MEDAL - Double - Van Leeuwen list.
GOLD METAL (Imported from Holland) - Jap. - White. Mr. Kriek says: "We imported GOLD METAL from Holland quite awhile ago, and I never could figure out what they meant with this name, unless they referred to the bright golden center. It could very well have been MEDAL, but when we purchased it, it came under the name of GOLD METAL. This peony seems to be very close to ISANI GIDUI. We have a few plants of it, and do not have too much experience with it." September 12, 1955.
GOLD MINE (Hollis, 1907) - Jap. - Pink - Midseason. Medium height. Fragrance poor. Medium size, dark rose-pink of irregular, cupped form; center of narrow whitish petaloids stained light pink and tipped with yellow; carpels ruddy green with pink tips and yellow base. Fairly floriferous; stiff stems. Average foliage. M.
GOLD STANDARD (Auten, 1946) - Name changed to GOLDEN GATE, 1952. Auten's letter, 1955.
GOLD STANDARD (Rosenfield, 1934) - Jap. - White - Midseason. Tall. Two rows of petals, tinted yellow. A center of yellow golden petaloids. Straight heavy grower. A showy variety of large size. Bulletin 56.
GOLD STAR (Kelsey, 1938) - Jap. - Pink - Midseason. Pale pink guards with yellow staminodes. Strong stems and good grower. Lists in Bulletins 91 and 109.
GOLIATH (Hollis, 1904) - Double - Tryian-Rose - DISCARDED - M.
GOOD CHEER (Saunders, 1942) - Single - Red - Hybrid. Clear light vermilion. Officinalis x lobata. Lists 91 and 129.
GOOD NEWS (Auten, 1946) - Single - Orange Red - Early - Hybrid. Distinct shade of deep orange red, with deep yellow stamens in center. Foliage quite distinct. Officinalis x albiflora. List in Bulletin 129.
GOOD'S DREAM (Good & Reese, 1930) - Semi-Double - Blush - Midseason. Large blush, very good. List in Bulletin 91.
GOOD'S GEM (Good & Reese, 1930) - Jap. - White - Midseason. Dwarf. White, yellow staminodes. Red carpels. List in Bulletin 91.
GOOD'S IDEAL (Good s Reese, 1930) - Double - White - Late Midseason. Creamy white. List in Bulletin 91.
GOODWIN (Kelway, before 1922) - Double - Crimson - M.
GOODY (Freeborn, before 1950) - Double - Pink - Hybrid. Clear pink. Letter from Mrs. Freeborn, 1956.
GOOD WILL (Saunders, 1941) - Double - Pink - Hybrid. Almost double, deep cerise. Albiflora x Otto Froebel, Lists in Bulletins 91 and 129.
GOPHER BEAUTY (Franklin, 1933) - Single - Red. Single, two rows of petals. Bulletin 53.
GOSHEN BEAUTY (Kundred, 1951) - Double - Deep Rose - Very Early. Tall. Mild fragrance. Glowing deep rose that is neither pink nor-red. It stands out distinctly different in the field. The flower is a round high-built double made up of evenly spaced long narrow petals.No stamens. The flower is held well up above the foliage. Introduced by Ernest I.Stahley, Goshen, Indiana, with the above description. List in 1955 by Wassenberg and Krekler.