Magazine  (Jun 1948)  Page(s) 10.  
 
"A List of Mr. Kelsey's Originations" By W. F. Christman
Hybrid Peony
Amelia (Kelsey 1938). This is the only hybrid peony Mr. Kelsey originated. Color a deep rich red. 3-inch cluster of bright yellow stamens surrounded by cream colored carpels. 5½-inch bloom. Grows to a height of 36 inches or more. Striking and beautiful. Strong stems. Light green foliage. Blooming date late May.