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Peony Field Journal
All photos on this website have been taken in the Coös Riviera gardens.

To view photos in order of peony bloom at Coös Riviera gardens, turn the page.

To select photos of individual peonies, click alphabetized cultivar names below:

Herbaceous Peonies

America Red-satin petals, golden center.
Angel Cheeks Fragrant pink bomb, red flecks.
Athena Ivory petals, rose flares, pale-gold centers.
Barrington Belle Rosy petals, reddish staminodes.
Bess Bockstoce Rose double, center fading to pink and white bands.
Bo Peep Cerise petals, near white at centers.
Bowl of Beauty Huge fuchsia flowers, pale yellow centers.
Buckeye Belle Dark maroon petals, yellow center.
Candy Heart Full white double, red flecks, pink center.
Charlie's White Tall bomb, prized as cut flower.
Comanche Rose-red petals, yellow center.
Coral Charm Coral petals fading to soft peach.
Coral Fay Bright coral petals, golden center.
Do Tell Orchid-pink outer petals, rosy centers.
Dr. Alexander Flemming Fragrant, deep-pink flowers from magenta buds.
Doris Cooper Large, fragrant pink double.
Dresden Apple-blossom-pink petals, yellow center.
Duchesse de Nemours Fragrant cream double, green-tinged center.
Edulis Superba Fragrant, silvered-pink petals, yellow at base.
Fairbanks Pale-pink petals fading white, yellow center.
Feathertop Deep-pink outer petals, rosy inner petals.
Festiva Maxima Fragrant white double, red flecks.
Flash Hot-red petals, golden center.
Gardenia Fragrant blush double.
Gay Paree Magenta guard petals, pink centers, toothed staminodes.
Gene Wild Huge, pink double flowers, red-tipped petals.
Glowing Candles Pink outer petals, creamy center.
Hit Parade Rose and gold Japanese-form flower.
Honey Gold Creamy petals, deeper golden center.
Jan van Leeuwen Daisylike white flower, deep yellow center.
Kansas Watermelon-red double.
Karl Rosenfield Deep red petals, yellow stamens.
Krinkled White White-crepe petals, golden stamens.
Little Red Gem Raspberry-red single flowers, ferny foliage.
Ludovica Rose-pink semi-double.
Louis van Houtte Cherry-red double, stiff stems.
Madame de Verneville Fragrant bomb, yellowish center, red flecks.
Miss America Snow-white semi-double.
Mons.Jules Elie Fragrant, pink double.
Mons. Martin Cahuzac Very dark red double.
Mother's Choice Fragrant, white double; short, erect stature.
Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt Fragrant, free-flowering, spherical pink double.
Myra Macrae Tightly packed, pink double flowers.
Nick Shaylor Huge double white flowers opening blush.
Nippon Beauty Deep-red petals, golden center.
Nymphe Deep-pink, saucer-shaped single.
Paeonia Japonica Species woodland peony, bright-red seeds in autumn.
Paula Fay Vivid-pink semi-double.
Pink Hawaiian Coral Coral-pink petals, golden tones.
Pink Pom Pom Fluffy, dark-pink bomb.
Prairie Moon Creamy ivory single and semi-double.
Raspberry Charm Bright semi-double, strong stems and foliage.
Raspberry Sundae Pink guard petals, layered pink and white center.
Red Charm Rich-red bomb.
Reine Hortense Old-fashioned, fragrant pink double.
Rozella Deep-pink double, good for landscaping.
Ruth Cobb Enormous, pink double blossoms, silver-edged.
Salmon Glory Pink pompom flowers, rosy tones.
Sarah Bernhardt Fragrant, red-flecked, pink double.
Sea Shell Light pink petals, yellow center.
Shawnee Chief Dark-red double, longlasting color.
Show Girl Light-pink petals, light-yellow staminodes.
Silver Shell Free-flowering white single, light-yellow center.
Superior Deep-salmon petals, golden center.
Torch Song Deep, purple-red double.
Westerner Large, pink blossoms, yellow staminodes.
White Frost Pure-white, fragrant double.
Zus Bran Ivory double, carmine and lilac tinges.


Tree Peonies

Fire Flame Variegated red and white semi-double.
First Crow Dark-red single, golden center.
Floral Rivalry Huge, cherry-pink semi-double.
Fuji Island Large nodding lavender-pink semidouble flowers.
Gauguin Golden petals, maroon veins and centers.
Gold Sovereign Bright-gold semi-double.
High Noon Lemon-yellow semi-double.
Kamata Brocade Purple-red semi-double.
Luoyang Red Dark-red double.
Paeonia Rockii Species white double, maroon flares.
Phoenix White White single, occasional pink veins.
Pink Water Lily Huge pink double.
Zephyrus Pearly-lavender double.
Zhao's Pink Pale-pink double, semi-double.


Intersectional Hybrid Peonies

Border Charm Lemon-yellow petals, horizontal habit.
Julia Rose Cherry-red semi-double, apricot tones.


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