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Paeonia 'Constance Spry'

type: [herbaceous peony] – [herbaceous hybrid]

10622-10644

lac 'Marie Jacquin'

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lobata (Perry)

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10644G 'Alexander Woollcott', 10644I 'Constance Spry' 10644M 'Nadia',

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CONSTANCE SPRY (Saunders, 1941) - Semi-Double - Red - Hybrid. Magnificent deepest bright cherry. Albiflora x lobata. Lists in Bulletins 91 & 129.



Constance Spry (1941) Tall plants with gay flowers with six or eight rows of petals. Very fine. . [Albiflora x lobata - the great race of „lobata hybrids“ This group contains many beautiful pink and red tones so long desired in the Chinese peonies; salmon, coral, rose and deep cherry pinks, to clear bright crimsons, with no hint of purple and never a bad color in all the hundreds that have bloomed. I think this is the most brilliant and e effective strain of herbaceous hybrids yet produced. . Their season is generally M. They set hardly any seed, but their F2's may be interesting. About a dozen reds, and almost thirty pinks have been introduced, many of them so similar to one another that I have now tried to sort them roughly into color groups. The pinks especially, fade off as the flower ages , into pale peach shades, so that a mature plant will have flowers of many differing tones, but all harmonious [..] are single except when otherwise noted. open deepest bright cherry

CONSTANCE SPRY Pink, Semi double, Mid season , No staking. 85cm. Semi-double cup shaped flower with rose pink petals the texture of tissue paper

CONSTANCE SPRY A super cup shaped semi double flower with rose pink petal the texture of tissue paper. When planted with blues and creams, makes a delightful and reliable display. Pink Semi double, Mid season 85cm.






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