'Black Velvet' Peony

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'Black Velvet' peony Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Arthur L. Murawska (United States, before 1957).

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

Dark red. Medium, bomb bloom form.

Habit:

Medium.

Growing:

USDA zone 2a and warmer.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Chippewa × Matilda Lewis

Notes:

Registered 1957.
In the 1968 APS-Registration of 'Black Swan', it is stated that "Black Velvet originated from B. Cross x Chocolate Soldier", while the 1957 Registration of 'Black Velvet gives the parentage as 'Chippewa' x 'Matilda Lewis'.
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