'Friendly Federal' Peony

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'Friendly Federal' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jill Stevens

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Carl G. Klehm (United States, before 1952).
Introduced in United States by Charles Klehm and Son Nursery in 1968 as 'Friendly Federal'.

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

Light pink. Large, double, rose bloom form. Midseason.

Habit:

Height: 26" to 32" (65 to 80cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 2a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Notes:

First bloomed 1952, registered 1968 as 'Friendly Federal', renamed 1973 to 'Pillow Talk'.
Pillow Talk