'Snow Wheel' Peony

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'Snow Wheel' peony Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Magome-shiro (Snow Wheel)

Origin:

Bred by Unknown Japanese Breeder(s) (Japan, before 1898).

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

White. Medicinal fragrance. Medium to large, Japanese (anemone, imperial) bloom form. Midseason.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

The Japanese peony, 'Magome-Shiro' has also been treated as a synonym of 'Crystal Queen', which seems to be a similar, but distinct, variety from 'Snow Wheel'. Both were originally described as pure white, but by 1926, 'Snow Wheel' was described as having a yellow center.