American Peony Society Bulletin (Sep 1975)  Page(s) 19.  
 
Registration
Names of peony hybrids submitted by Mr. William Krekler, Somerville, Ohio. Full descriptions will be published in the Bulletin 1976.
Allen Lewis

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 40.  
 
Peonies in Lithuania
(Ona Skeiviene, Kaunas Botanical Gardens)
The hybridizing of peony in Lithuania was begun by Mrs. Ona Skeiviene in 1947 at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens. For this work an existing collection of 42 varieties at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens was used. Main objective of hybridizing was to develop disease resistant varieties that are hardy and highly decorative. [...]
Following are the descriptions of the six varieties that have been released for testing.
Virgilijus (1947). P. lactiflora 'Pierre Recanoux' x 'Auguste Dessert'. Flowers reddish, single, 18 cm. diameter. Blooms beginning of June. Plant well formed, luxuriant, 100 cm. high. Variety released for State testing in 1969.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 40.  
 
Peonies in Lithuania
(Ona Skeiviene, Kaunas Botanical Gardens)
The hybridizing of peony in Lithuania was begun by Mrs. Ona Skeiviene in 1947 at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens. For this work an existing collection of 42 varieties at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens was used. Main objective of hybridizing was to develop disease resistant varieties that are hardy and highly decorative. [...]
Following are the descriptions of the six varieties that have been released for testing.
Skeivienes Velyvasis (1947). P. lactiflora 'Eugene Verdier' x 'Germaine Bigot'. Flowers double, rosy pink, 14 cm. diameter, pleasantly fragrant. Blooms in June-July. Plant luxuriant, 100 cm. high. Variety released for State testing in 1969.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 40.  
 
Peonies in Lithuania
(Ona Skeiviene, Kaunas Botanical Gardens)
The hybridizing of peony in Lithuania was begun by Mrs. Ona Skeiviene in 1947 at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens. For this work an existing collection of 42 varieties at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens was used. Main objective of hybridizing was to develop disease resistant varieties that are hardy and highly decorative. [...]
Following are the descriptions of the six varieties that have been released for testing.
Prof. K. Grybauskas (1947). P. lactiflora 'General MacMahon' x 'Parette'. Flowers red, with white edging, double, 16 cm. diameter, fragrant. Blooms in June-July. Resistant to disease. Plant luxuriant, well formed, 100 cm. high. Variety released for State testing in 1969.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 40.  
 
Peonies in Lithuania
(Ona Skeiviene, Kaunas Botanical Gardens)
The hybridizing of peony in Lithuania was begun by Mrs. Ona Skeiviene in 1947 at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens. For this work an existing collection of 42 varieties at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens was used. Main objective of hybridizing was to develop disease resistant varieties that are hardy and highly decorative. [...]
Following are the descriptions of the six varieties that have been released for testing.
Garbe Montinai (1947). P. lactiflora 'Pierre Recanoux' x 'Germaine Bigot'. Flowers pink with violet blush, double, 18-20 cm. diameter, very pleasantly fragrant. Blooms in mid-June. Plant luxuriant, with large leaves, 100 cm. high. Variety resistant to disease, hardy. Variety released for State testing in 1969.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 39.  
 
Peonies in Lithuania
(Ona Skeiviene, Kaunas Botanical Gardens)
The hybridizing of peony in Lithuania was begun by Mrs. Ona Skeiviene in 1947 at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens. For this work an existing collection of 42 varieties at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens was used. Main objective of hybridizing was to develop disease resistant varieties that are hardy and highly decorative. [...]
Following are the descriptions of the six varieties that have been released for testing.
Freda (1947). P. lactiflora 'Auguste Dessert' x 'Parette'. Flowers whitish pink, 14 cm. diameter, semi-double, fragrant. Blooms beginning of June. There are 5-7 blossoms on a stem. Disease resistant, luxuriant growth, 100 cm. high. Variety released for State testing in 1969.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 39.  
 
Peonies in Lithuania
(Ona Skeiviene, Kaunas Botanical Gardens)
The hybridizing of peony in Lithuania was begun by Mrs. Ona Skeiviene in 1947 at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens. For this work an existing collection of 42 varieties at the Kaunas Botanical Gardens was used. Main objective of hybridizing was to develop disease resistant varieties that are hardy and highly decorative. [...]
Following are the descriptions of the six varieties that have been released for testing.
Darius Girenas (1947). P. lactiflora 'Germaine Bigot' x 'Madame Calot'. Flowers light pink, double, 15 cm. diameter, pleasantly fragrant. Blooms first part of June. Plants are resistant to disease, 100 cm. high. Variety released for State testing in 1969.
 

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 17.  
 
Registration
Eastern Star. (26-55) (Snow Mountain x ? ). April 7, 1975. Myron D. Bigger, Topeka, Kansas.
Pure white bomb type with very clean bright green foliage on a good 30 to 36 inch stem. The flower is very much like Snow Mountain, except it is pure white. It stands cold storage very well.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 17.  
 
Registration
Topeka Coral. (2-67) Parentage unknown. April 7, 1975. Myron D. Bigger, Topeka, Kansas.
Hybrid, coral pink full double bomb type flower 24 to 30 inch stem. There is no pollen but it has seed pods. U have never set seeds on it, but with the right pollen it might set seeds. The flower is one color.

American Peony Society Bulletin (Jun 1975)  Page(s) 17.  
 
Registration
Topeka Garnet. (14-59) Parentage unknown. April 7, 1975. Myron D. Bigger, Topeka, Kansas.
Dark shiny red single. Light green seed pods with red tips. The wirey 36 inch stems are very adequate, with dark green clean foliage. It has a very small tuft of stamens. The flower fades very little.