'Baron Thyssen Bornemisza' Peony

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'Baron Thyssen Bornemisza' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Ophrys26

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

Origin:

Bred by Sir Peter Smithers (Switzerland, before 1987).
Introduced in France by Pivoines Rivière in 1992 as 'Baron Thyssen Bornemisza'.

Class:

Hybrid suffruticosa, Tree peony.

Bloom:

Mauve, dark purple streaks. Average diameter 10". Very large, semi-double bloom form. Early.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Notes:

First bloomed 1987, registered 1992.