'Pink Derby' Peony

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'Pink Derby' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Pivoines Capano

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

Origin:

Discovered by Myron D. Bigger (United States, 1961).
Introduced in United States by Bigger Peony Farm in 1966 as 'Pink Derby'.

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

Deep pink, lighter center, white undertones. Moderate fragrance. Double, bomb bloom form. Midseason.

Habit:

Dark foliage.

Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 2a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Notes:

Registered 1966.
Pink Derby