'Big Ben' Peony

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'Big Ben' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Caprice Farm Nursery

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Edward Auten, Jr. (United States, 1943).

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

Dark red. Strong fragrance. Large, double, bomb bloom form. Very early.

Habit:

Tall.

Growing:

USDA zone 2a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

If you know the parentage of this peony, or other details, please contact us.

Notes:

Adelman Peony Gardens says this is a good peony for hot climates.