Paeonia 'Garden Treasure' (Hollingsworth, 1984) 2020 photo
Paeonia 'Garden Treasure' (Hollingsworth, 1984) 2020 photo - Common Name: (3-SD-Y) Itoh Intersectional Peony, Mature size: 30", Medium height, semi-double, yellow petals, muted red flares, side buds, lemon fragrance, no support needed, midseason bloomer, USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8, Michigan Bloom Month 5c-6, In Garden Bed G3 for 15.6 YEARS (Adelm). Planted in 2004.
American Peony Society: GARDEN TREASURE - Don Hollingsworth, 5831 N. Colrain Ave., Kansas City, Missouri 64151, July 7, 1984. Seedling #205. Itoh Hybrid, tree peony type, semi-double. Parentage - Paeonia lactiflora, cultivar x P. (Lutea Hybrid) Alice Harding. First bloomed 1973. Itoh Hybrid, semi-double tree peony type flowers on herbaceous stems. Yellow petals with red highlights, 20-50 petals, prominent center of sheathed carpels and large size flowers. Very hardy, flowers produced regularly and uniformly year after year from below ground overwintering buds. Stems to 27", upright to arching, presents the flowers well out of the foliage, makes a broad low bush. Large, dark green leaves last well into autumn, making an excellent landscape subject. One to three flowers per stem, sidebuds on long stems suitable for cutting, little benefit in disbudding. Long flowering, with the mid to late season lactifloras, up to 2 ½ weeks. Fragrant. Very little pollen. Certificate of Merit Award, 1984. Patent applied for.
APS Gold Medal Award 1996. Award of Landscape Merit 2009. My first Itoh Intersectional, planted in 2004. Still one of my favorites. An intersection cross of Paeonia lactiflora x P. (Lutea Hybrid) Alice Harding.
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Paeonia 'Garden Treasure' (Hollingsworth, 1984) 2020 photo
Paeonia 'Garden Treasure' (Hollingsworth, 1984) 2020 photo - Common Name: (3-SD-Y) Itoh Intersectional Peony, Mature size: 30", Medium height, semi-double, yellow petals, muted red flares, side buds, lemon fragrance, no support needed, midseason bloomer, USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8, Michigan Bloom Month 5c-6, In Garden Bed G3 for 15.6 YEARS (Adelm). Planted in 2004.
American Peony Society: GARDEN TREASURE - Don Hollingsworth, 5831 N. Colrain Ave., Kansas City, Missouri 64151, July 7, 1984. Seedling #205. Itoh Hybrid, tree peony type, semi-double. Parentage - Paeonia lactiflora, cultivar x P. (Lutea Hybrid) Alice Harding. First bloomed 1973. Itoh Hybrid, semi-double tree peony type flowers on herbaceous stems. Yellow petals with red highlights, 20-50 petals, prominent center of sheathed carpels and large size flowers. Very hardy, flowers produced regularly and uniformly year after year from below ground overwintering buds. Stems to 27", upright to arching, presents the flowers well out of the foliage, makes a broad low bush. Large, dark green leaves last well into autumn, making an excellent landscape subject. One to three flowers per stem, sidebuds on long stems suitable for cutting, little benefit in disbudding. Long flowering, with the mid to late season lactifloras, up to 2 ½ weeks. Fragrant. Very little pollen. Certificate of Merit Award, 1984. Patent applied for.
APS Gold Medal Award 1996. Award of Landscape Merit 2009. My first Itoh Intersectional, planted in 2004. Still one of my favorites. An intersection cross of Paeonia lactiflora x P. (Lutea Hybrid) Alice Harding.
pruh-nuhn-see-ey-shuh n: pay-OHN-ee-uh EE-tow HIB-rih-duh
#Paeonia #Itoh
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