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Paeonia 'Galathée'

type: [herbaceous peony] – [species cultivar] – [lactiflora]

Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Check List of Chinese Peonies in Commerce] Double Peonies, page 33.

*Galathée. (Lemoine, 1900.) 8.1 (Sym. 1921). Flesh.

Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies]

GALATHEE. ga-la-tay'. (Lemoine, 1900.) 8.1.

Double type; large; very late. Flesh-white with pink center; very fragrant. Tall; floriferous; good stems and foliage.

Extremely late, very double blooms of high quality but they develop very slowly and sometimes fail to open well.

fThe description says "dark old-rose" which is far from pink.—editor.

GALATHEE (Lemoine, 1900) - Double - White - Very Late. Tall. Very fragrant. Large. Flesh-white with pink center. Floriferous; good stems and foliage. Extremely late, very double blooms of high quality that develop very slowly and sometimes fail to open well. M.

Rivière (1995):

'Galathée'/Lemoine/ 






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