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"Juhannuspioni" peony Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Origin:
Bred by Unknown breeder (before 1760). Introduced in France by Cels frères in before 1826 as 'Pivoine à fleur decoupée'. Introduced in France by Louis Noisette in before 1826 as 'Pivoine à fleur decoupée'.
Class:
Hybrid / Species crosses.
Bloom:
Purple, red shading. Small, very double bloom form.
Habit:
Height: 15" to 20" (40 to 50cm).
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
P. paradoxa var. fimbriata Sabine in Trans. Hort. Soc. Lond. 2, 276 (1817). According to The Plant List, this is a synonym of P. officinalis L. For the identification of 'Nordic Paradox' as 'P. paradoxa. var. fimbriata' see "The midsummer peony revisited" by Mari Marstein, The Plantsman, March 2013, p. 47-49. Registered as "Nordic Paradox" in 2015 by the Gamle Hvam Museum of Norway and M. Marstein. Juhannuspioni
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