source of the name:
used by A.P.Saunders for breeding ( lut109 to Saunders' notebooks)
PEONIES, The Manual of the American Peony Society, ed. by James Boyd, Copyright 1928 by American Peony Society: Tree Peony Check-list.
Leopoldo. Syn. Rose Cherie. Double (originated in Italy, 1864.) offered by Haage & Schmidt 1864; Van Houtte 1873; Krelage 1867; Lemoine 1892; Paillet 1889; Dessert 1905, 1899
