Garden Treasure (Hollingsworth 1984) Itoh Group. Midseason to Late. ALM, GM, A Best Landscaper. Semi-double ranging in petalage to a full Double.

Heavily substanced petals open yellow gold, lightly flared scarlet, center green and cream with prominent pink stigmas; fragrant. Side buds on long stems develop in rotation, a leading example of extended flowering period among peonies, up to four weeks in cooler climates. Flowers are great in the garden or in the vase. Bush is vigorous, medium height, arching but stiff stems make a widely spreading silhouette. Well-grown plants may form up to a five-foot wide mound at maturity, yielding four to five dozen blossoms over an extended period. Cool green, semi-glossy leaflets are intermediate in form between the parents, leathery and durable. APS seedling Certificate of Merit 1984; several times chosen to the Court of Honor at exhibitions, has produced Grand Champion of the APS annual exhibition three times. Gold Medal Award 1996. Item 0205. Our regular large divisions $90.00