'Blanche de His' Peony

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'Blanche de His' peony Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Hissiana
• Hissiana alba
• Pivoine moutan de His

HMF Ratings:

1 favorite vote.

Origin:

Bred by Charles His (France, before 1839).
Introduced in France by Modeste Guérin in 1840 as 'Pivoine moutan de His'.

Class:

Hybrid suffruticosa.

Bloom:

White, light pink shading; large purple splotches at petal bases; many golden-yellow stamens at center. Mild to strong, rose fragrance. Average diameter 8.5". Large, semi-double to double, ruffled bloom form. Early-to-mid.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seedling of Papaveracea

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