'Airaway' peony References
Book (Jan 2000) Page(s) 159. Airway Herbaceous Peony. Wild 1967. A Japanese rose lactiflora
Book (Jan 2000) Page(s) 161. Arroway Origin unknown. A Japanese pink lactiflora
Magazine (Sep 1967) Page(s) 35. Registrations Wilde's Introductions. Gilbert H. Wild and Son, Inc. Darcoxie, Missouri, 64862, have submitted the following ten (10) varieties for registration by the Nomenclature Committee of the American Peony Society: Airaway (Wild 53-12). 32-37" in height in 1967. 8" flowers. Fragrant. Deep rose Japanese. A very free blooming rose-red Jap. Center petaloids are very even and compact. They are edged and tipped with gold. The mature blossom measures 8" across. Petals are crimped and lacy. Carpels are green tipped white. Foliage is a dark green. Stiff stems. Holds very well as a cut flower.
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