'Godaizu' Peony

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'Godaizu' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Ophrys26

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Godaishu

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

Origin:

Bred by Shinzaemon Tanaka (Japan, before 1929).

Class:

Hybrid suffruticosa, Tree peony.

Bloom:

White. Globular bloom. White sheath. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 10". Large, semi-double bloom form. Early.

Habit:

Height: 4'2" (125cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 2a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

If you know the parentage of this peony, or other details, please contact us.

Notes:

According to Trees and Shrubs Online, and per communications they received in 2020 from Kelway's, 'Godaishu' is thought to be the original name of the tree peony introduced in the 1890's as 'Mrs. William Kelway'. https://www.treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/paeonia/paeonia-japanese-cultivars/