CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY (1983 Peony Introduction)-Wild. 1983, Hybrid, V.E.S. Red. 31 in., vibrant, glistening bright rich red of very broad petals which surround a fairly large cluster of golden pollen-bearing stamens. After Starlight, this is first to bloom in our garden. Stiff, strong stems on a row of Christmas Holiday look like a row of cadets, erect and strong, marching through our field. Broad, good dark green foliage.
