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'Captain Alcock' peony References
Booklet (1938) Page(s) 124. Japanese Peonies (albiflora) Capt. Alcock (Kelway) (45) Large, aster purple, midseason. Staminodes varying from filamented to oblanceolate, the latter pink-tinged with yellow spots on the edges. Carpels hairy, tips pink; disk conspicuous, pink. Plant small, compact; flowers borne close to foliage.
Website/Catalog (1927) Page(s) 13. Kelway's New Double Pæonies of 1918-25 Captain Alcock, very handsome combination of rosy purple and gold; the guard petals and petaloids being of the richest shade of rosy purple, the latter edged with golden yellow. Dwarf habit, very useful for beds and borders. Very free flowering. 15/- each.
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