HelpMeFind Roses, Clematis and Peonies
Roses, Clematis and Peonies
and everything gardening related.
DescriptionPhotosLineageAwardsReferencesMember RatingsMember CommentsMember JournalsCuttingsGardensBuy From 
'Oriental Gold' peony Description
HelpMeFind's future is in your hands - Please do not take this unique resource for granted.

Your support of HelpMeFind is urgently needed. HelpMeFind, like all websites, needs funding to survive. We have set a premium-membership yearly subscription amount as low as possible to make user-community funding viable.

We are grateful to the many members who have signed up so far, but the number of premium-membership members remains too small for us to sustain the current support and development level. If you value HelpMeFind and want to see it continue we need your support too.

Yearly membership is only $2.00 per month and adds a host of additional features, and numerous planned enhancements, to take full advantage of the power and convenience of HelpMeFind. Click here to start your premium membership..

We of course also welcome donations of any amount. Click here to make a donation. Donations of $24 or more receive a thank-you gift of a 1-year premium membership.

As far as we have come, we feel HelpMeFind is still in its infancy. With your support we have so much more to accomplish.
'Oriental Gold (intersectional, Itoh/Smirnow, 1954)' peony photo
Photo courtesy of marcir
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
4 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Toichi Itoh (Japan, before 1954).
Introduced in United States by Louis Smirnow in 1954 as 'Oriental Gold'.
Class:
Intersectional Hybrid / Itoh.  
Bloom:
Yellow, red flares.  Large, double bloom form.  Midseason.  
Habit:
Tall.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this peony, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
There are different opinions on whether the currently commercialized 'Oriental Gold' peonies are the same as that introduced by Smirnow. In 1974, Smirnow registered a further 'Oriental Gold'.
 
© 2025 HelpMeFind.com