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'Agenoria' peony References
Book (1907) Page(s) 16. 49. AGENORIA; P....(Kelway) (1) 1886, Kelway's Cat. Fewkes' MSS.
Website/Catalog (1890) Page(s) 29. Double Herbaceous Pæonies. Agenoria, white, sulphur centre.
Magazine (15 Jun 1889) Page(s) 567. Societies and Exhibitions. Royal Horticultural Society. June 11. Messrs. Kelway & Son, of Langport, received a silver-gilt medal for a magnificent display of Pæonies, Pyrethrums, and other flowers in season [...] Of the double [Pæonies] the very finest were Agenoria, French white centre and pink-shaded outer segments; Baroness Schroeder, dense centre, fine pink guard petals; Prince George, crimson-purple; Lutea variegata, yellow-white guard petals; Miss Salway, pale yellow; Maria Kelway, rose; and Lady F. Bramwell, rose, very sweet.
Magazine (17 Nov 1888) Page(s) 465. The following is a list of some of the admirable herbaceous varieties that have been exhbited by Messrs. Kelway during the past two seasons. In a choice selection like this we have the Pæony in its fullest splendour. Not only is there a delightful range of colour, but we have flowers of various characters, and some of the largest size and beauty. The finest of the double varieties are: Agenoria.—A variety of the purest white, with the centre petals shaded with a sulphur tint.
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