origination:
WAITAWA GLORIOUS (B & O Slater, Timaru, New Zealand), Sept. 1, 1994. Seedling #9. Single tree, with parentage, a seedling of Smimow. First bloomed 1989. This reliable tree peony has red flowers up to 8" in diameter with green leaves tinged with bronze, turning all bronze in the Fall. It has robust stems, growing to 4 feet, blooming in mid-season, good vigor, pollen, seeds and fragrant, with a prolific amount of bloom. Registered by Allan L. Rogers, Caprice Farm Nursery, Sherwood, Oregon. Bulletin #292.
