'Misaka ™' Peony

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'Misaka ™' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• IC-95-51R
• Smith Opus 1

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Donald Robert Smith (United States, 1994).

Class:

Intersectional Hybrid / Itoh.

Bloom:

Yellow, pink shading, red flares. Average diameter 6". Medium, single bloom form.

Habit:

Dark foliage.

Height: 30" to 33" (75 to 85cm). Width: 47" to 4'7" (120 to 140cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5a and warmer.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 22,192 on 11 Oct 2011 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/807,633 on 9 Sep 2010

Inventors: Smith; Donald Robert (Newton, MA)
The new Paeonia plant originated from a cross-pollination in 1994 in West Newton, Mass. of Paeonia lactiflora `Martha W.`, not patented, as the female, or seed, parent with Paeonia lutea.times.Paeonia suffruticosa `Golden Era`, not patented, as the male, or pollen, parent. The new Paeonia plant was discovered in June, 2002 and selected in June, 2003 by the Inventor as a single flowering plant

Parentage:

seed:	Martha W.
pollen:	P. lutea Franch. synonym × Golden Era

Notes:

First bloomed 2002, registered 2016. The APS Registration mentions only 'Golden Era' as the pollen parent.
Misaka