'Madame Marcel Gay' Peony

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'Madame Marcel Gay' peony Description

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Photo courtesy of Ophrys26

Availability:

Commercially available

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HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

Origin:

Discovered by Michel Rivière (France, 1988).
Introduced in France by Pivoines Rivière in 1998 as 'Madame Marcel Gay'.

Class:

Hybrid lactiflora.

Bloom:

Deep pink to red, lilac highlights, butter-yellow edges. Average diameter 8.5". Very large, Japanese (anemone, imperial) bloom form. Midseason.

Habit:

Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

Notes:

First bloomed 1988, registered 1998.