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Paeonia 'Marchioness of Lansdowne'

type: [herbaceous peony] – [species cultivar] – [lactiflora]

Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Check List of Chinese Peonies in Commerce] Single Peonies, page 67

MARCHIONESS OF LANSDOWNE. (Kelway, 1899.) 8.6.

Double type; large; midseason. Brilliant rose-pink, with a slight salmon suffusion; opens full and flat, with symmetrical center sometimes flecked with crimson; fragrance poor. Medium height; free-blooming; fairly strong stems. Foliage heavy.

"A flat flower with broad, rounded and imbricatedt petals. Commercial stocks of this variety are badly mixed and true stock is scarce."—Little. "A very fine large bloom."—Fewkis.

MARCHIONESS OF LANSDOWNE (Kelway, 1899) - Double - Pink - Midseason. Medium height. Poor fragrance. Large. Brilliant rose-pink, with a slight salmon suffusion; opens full and flat, with symmetrical center sometimes flecked with crimson. Free-blooming; fairly strong stems. Foliage heavy.






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