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'General Faidherbe' peony References
Book (1928) Page(s) 253. Tree Peony Check List *General Faidherbe. Syns. Souvenir de Downing; Souvenir de Dowening. (Seneclauze, 1889.) Louis Paillet 1889; Charles Van Geert 1896; A. Dessert 1905.
*Presumed to be in commerce, 1927.
Book (1907) Page(s) 82. 839. FAIDHERBE, GEN; P. moutan. (1) 1899, L. Paillet's Cat. (2) 1906, Dessert's Cat. (3) Cornell Plot No. 577.
Website/Catalog (1903) Page(s) 26. Pæonia Arborea (Tree Peonies) The Tree Peony is really one of the finest plants available for the garden or the conservatory; it is quite hardy and does well under the simplest treatment. The smallest one will flourish in the most astonishing manner, bearing blossoms from 6 to 8 inches across, which will increase every year in beauty and size. In colors, the flowers range in great variety, from a white to a nearly reddish black. [...] Price: Two-year old, named varieties, purchaser's selection, $1.25 each, $12.00 per dozen... General Faidherbe. Rose, vinous salmon.
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