Rose and peony Breeder  

Listing last updated on Sat Apr 2025

Sarcoxie, Missouri
United States

Allen J. Wild (June 13, 1903 - February 25, 1989) Sarcoxie, breeder of peonies and daylilies. Peonies registered by Gilbert H. Wild and Son are probably all his cultivars.
Received in 1989 the annual Award of Merit of the Perennial Plant Association.

[From "The Peonies", by Myron Bigger, 1962, p.38:] "Allen J. Wild of Sarcoxie, Missouri, joined his father in the Gilbert H. Wild and Son Nursery, then already famous and today probably the world's leading nursery of peonies, iris and daylilies.