03577
Paeonia 'Pride of Langport'
type: [herbaceous peony] [species cultivar] [lactiflora]
Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies]: PRIDE OF LANGPORT. (Kelway, 1909.) 8.9. Single type; very large; midseason. Wide-spreading, cupped petals of pale rose-pink, paling a little near the base, surrounding a large cluster of very bright golden yellow stamens and pale green carpels with light pink kernels at the base and red tips; not notably fragrant. Tall; floriferous; thin, wiry stems. Abundant foliage. A highly decorative garden plant, usually blooming in large clusters. A popular variety. "The finest pink single with the possible exception of Helen (Thurlow) which is not yet rated."Little. "Very popular and consequently quite scarce."Boyd. |
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PRIDE OF LANGPORT (Kelway, 1909) - Single - Pink - Midseason. Tall. Fragrance not notable. Very large. Wide-spreading, cupped petals of pale rose-pink, paling a little near the base, surrounding a large cluster of very bright golden yellow stamens and pale green carpels, with light pink kernels at the base and red tips. Floriferous, thin, wiry stems. Abundant foliage. M. |
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Brian Porter (2004): |
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Carsten Burkhardt's Web Project Paeonia - The Peony Database |
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