'Hot Chocolate' Peony

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'Hot Chocolate' peony Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Toadlily

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

1 favorite vote.

Origin:

Bred by Henry E. Sass (United States, 1941).
Introduced in United States by El Dorado Gardens in 1971 as 'Hot Chocolate'.

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

Dark red, brown shading. Average diameter 6". Medium, Japanese (anemone, imperial) bloom form. Early.

Habit:

Height: 3' to 38" (90 to 95cm).

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:

Registered 1971.
Hot Chocolate