AMERICAN PEONY SOCIETY PEONY CHECK LIST 1986 -1996

(Compiled by Greta M. Kessenich, Registrar, Nomenclature Department) p. 44

TREE PEONIES' REGISTERED

BY DR. CHENG FANGYUN OF CHINA

address: Dept. of Biology, Northwest Normal University Lanzhow, Gansu P.R. China

BAI-BI-LAN-XIA

HEI-XUAN-FENG

HONG-XIAN-NU

HUI-DIE

JIN-CHENG-NU-LANG

LAN-HE

LAN-MO-SHUANG-HUI

LOG-YUAN-ZHUANG-SHI

SHU-SHEN-PENG-MO

ZI-DIE-FENG


BAI-BI-LAN-XIA (White Wall Shining Blue). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Single white, 7 inches in diameter and three feet in height. Ovate at the stage of bud, petals extending flat, ringed with bluish tint; basal blotches dark brown 1.3x1.2". Sheath enclosing fully carpels, yellowish white and pinnately lobed; stigmas yellowish, anthers less, filaments purple only near the base. Plant semi-spreading, with much branches, a few suckers and ellipticum leaves. Stamens, pollen and seeds. Good substance and some fragrance. Stem strength, hardy enough to resist the wind and hold flowers above leaves. Bloom mid-May at Lanzhou. Colored picture filed. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China, Oct. 3, 1994). Bulletin #292.

HEI-XUAN-FENG (Black Whirlwind). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Single flower, bluish scarlet with black flare, 8.8x3.6, ovate at the stage of bud. Petals large, extending levelly, pleated lightly, basal blotches purplish black. 1.6x1. Sheath toothed lobed, pale purple, enclosing fully carpels, stigmas creamy yellow; anthers much filament red. Stamens, pollen, seeds. Plant upright, with a lot of branches, a few suckers and large ovate greenly leaves, more flowers with light fragrance. Stem strength, hardy enough to resist winds and hold flower above the leaves, 3-ft. height. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China). Colored picture on file. Bulletin #292.

HONG-XIAN-NU (Red Line Lady). Grower's name, Chan Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Double flower 6.8x5.2", crown shaped pink. Elongate round flower bud. Outer petals larger and white, inner petals smaller, ruffled and characterized by a conspicuous red line, basal blotch dark brown 1.2x0.8. Sheath enclosing half carpels, pinnately parted and cream yellow, stigmas yellowish green, anthers rare and embedded freely between inner petals. Semi spreading plant, with much branches. Less suckers and ellipticum leaves. Upright flower suitable for cutting. Has stamens, pollen and seeds. Early blooming. Colored picture filed. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China, Oct. 3, 1994). Bulletin #292.

HUI-DIE (Grey Butterfly). From the seedling of P. rockii cv., growing in Peace Peony Nursery, Chen Dezhong, Danzhou, Gansu P.R. China. Semi-double. Lotus shaped, greyish pink and deeper to the center, 7.6" in diameter and 3.2 ft. in height, flat peach flower bud. Petals margin wavy, lobed, obvious reddish fringes in the rib areas of petal, basel blotches brownish black, 1x0.9". Sheath enclosing the lower part of carpels parted and whitish. Stigmas yellow, anthers much and filaments reddish. Stamens, pollen and seeds. Plant upright, many branches and few suckers, ellipticum leaves pale green, good substance and some fragrance. Stem strength hardy enough to resist wind and hold flowers above leaves. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China, Oct. 3, 1994). Colored picture on file. Bulletin #292.

JIN-CHENG-NU-LANG (Maiden of Lanshow). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Double flower, rose shaped, red with bluish flare. 7 inches in diameter, round flower bud. Petals large and flat, basal blotches purplish-black, 1.2x1 inch. Sheath enclosing half of the carpels, toothed lobe, stigmas yellowish red, rare anthers. Plant upright, vigorous, with less branches and suckers, leaves larger. Hardy enough to resist winds, and hold flowers above the leaves. Over three feet in height. Stamens, pollen and seeds. Some fragrance. Suitable for cutting flowers. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China). Colored photo on file. Bulletin #292.

LAN-HE (Blue Lotus). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Single lilac blue flower, 7.2 inches in diameter, flat peach flower bud. Larger petals extending flat, basal blotches purplish black 1.2x1 inches. White sheath enclosing fully carpels, stigmas creamy, anthers much, filaments pale purple only near the base. Stamens, pollen, seeds. Plant upright, strong grower, with many branches and suckers. Leaves narrow elongate, upper deep green and lower much hairy. Stem strength, hardy enough to resist winds and hold flower above the leaves. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China). Colored picture on file. Bulletin #292.

LAN-MO-SHUANG-HUI (Blue and Black Shine). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Semi-double, lotus shaped, bluish, flower 8 inches in diameter. Pointed elongated flower bud. Petals extend evenly, basal blotches black, 1.2x2.0.8. Sheath creamy white, enclosing the base of the carpels. Stigmas yellow, plenty of anthers. Filaments brownish black. Plant spreading, more branches. Seeds, stamens and pollen. Freely flowered, good substance and heavy fragrance. Stem strength, hardy enough to resist winds and hold flowers above the leaves. (Registered by Dr. Chang Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China, Oct. 3, 1994). Colored picture on file. Bulletin #282.

LOG-YUAN-ZHUANG-SHI (Robust Man of Gansu). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From seedling of P. rockii cv. Double hydrangea shaped, deep pinkish blue, 8 inches in diameter and height of plant over three feet. Ovate flower bud. Petals larger, thicker with lobed rim basal blotches brownish black. Only five to six anthers. Stout stems with plenty of branches. Leaves larger and thicker. Suitable for cutting flower. Has stamens and pollen. Heavy fragrance. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China, Oct. 3, 1994). Colored picture filed. Bulletin #292.

SHU-SHEN-PENG-MO (Schoolar Holding Ink). Grower's name Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Single flower, pure white, 8 inches in diameter over three feet in height, round peach shaped bud. The blotch 1.2x0.8", also obvious in the back of petals. Has stamens, pollen seeds and fragrant. Sheath enclosing one-third carpels, yellowish white, stigmas yellow, anthers much, filaments pale red. Plant upright, less branches, much suckers, ovate and yellowish green leaves. Good substance. Stem strength, hardy enough to resist wind and hold flowers above leaves. Bloom mid-May at Lanzhou. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China, Oct. 3, 1994). Colored picture on file. Bulletin #292.

ZI-DIE-FENG (Violet Butterfly facing Wind). Grower's name, Chen Dezhong, Peace Peony Nursery, Lanzhou, Gansu, P.R. China. From the seedling of P. rockii cv. Has stamens, pollen and seeds. Single violet red, 7.2 in diameter, round peace flower bud. Petals larger, flatter and softer, waving in breezes like the butterfly; basal blotches purple black. 0.8x0.8. Sheath creamy, toothed lobe, enclosing the half of carpels; stigmas creamy yellow, anthers much, filaments purple. Spreading plant, much branches, a few suckers, wide lanceolate leaves. Good substance, light fragrance. Stem strength, hardy enough to resist winds and hold flowers above leaves. (Registered by Dr. Cheng Fangyun, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, P.R. China). Colored picture on file. Bulletin #292.