'Oliver Twist' peony References
Website/Catalog (1950) Page(s) 23. Japanese Peonies Oliver Twist (Kelsey, 1942) Each $5.00 Japanese type. Pale guards. Central cluster of fine, light pink. Staminodes are curiously curved and twisted like a curly headed boy. Very interesting formation. No other Jap. like it. Stock very limited.
Magazine (Jun 1948) Page(s) 12. "A List of Mr. Kelsey's Originations" By W. F. Christman Japanese Peonies Oliver Twist (Kelsey 1942). Japanese type. Pink guard petals, with a central cluster.of fine, light pink. Staminodes are curiously curved and twisted like a curly headed boy. Very interesting formation. No other Jap like it.
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