'Earlybird' Peony

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'Earlybird' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Pivoines Capano

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Prof. Arthur Percy Saunders (United States, 1951).

Class:

Hybrid / Species crosses.

Bloom:

Red. Mild fragrance. Small, single bloom form. Very early.

Habit:

Height: 20" to 22" (50 to 55cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 2a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Notes:

Hollingsworth Nursery says 'Earlybird' is a Fernleaf Hybrid and its Parentage is: P. woodwardii x P. tenuifolia.