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Hollingsworth Peonies
PO Box 233
Maryville, MO 64468
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Miss America
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Best Landscaper® 'Miss America'
Origin.: (Mann/v. Steen, 1936)
Group: Lactiflora
Bloom period: Midseason
Bloom week: 4 & 5
Flower form: Semi-double
Height: Medium
USDA Zone: 2 to 8
Item number: 0026

Details:

Semi-double, large flower opens a blush color particularly in a cool spring and then quickly passing to clean white with maturation. Numerous, large petals surround a center cluster of bright yellow stamens. Plants in a high state of growth develop large center petals, giving a mounded profile. Exhibition quality with outstanding plant habit, reliable blooming and excellent performance. Strong growing medium height bush clad in attractive dark green foliage. Strong stems, mostly free standing, with mechanical support depending on placement in the landscape.

Awards, Best Use & Distinctions
Best Landscaper®; BeeLoved®; APS Gold Medal, 1956 and 1971; APS Best in Show, 1980; exhibition variety; general garden and landscape use; perennial border; cut flower garden; hybridizing; attracts pollinators and honey bees; deer resistant.

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Basic Growing Requirements
Full Sun. Water as needed, sensitive to overwatering and waterlog conditions. Soil pH 6.5-7. Fertile, well-draining soil.


Disclosure: The image(s) above shows the actual cultivar named and described on this page. The pictures are a fair and accurate depiction of the flowers as they are, in vivo, and are not staged or altered otherwise. The descriptions are based on our experience with plants that are grown by us here in NW Missouri. All images and information presented are subject to US Copyright ©, cultivar names may be subject to US Registered Trademark ®, and/or subject to specific breeder rights such as US Plant Patent and/or USDA Plant Variety Protection as well as specific State of Missouri crop protection laws, and all rights thereto are reserved. Please note plant size, color, and health is due to a variety of environmental factors so results cannot be guaranteed and additionally that different web browsers may display colors slightly differently. These varieties may not be propagated commercially or exported without specific license and may be subject to export/import regulations. For inquiry send a written letter to Hollingsworth Peonies, P.O. Box 233, Maryville, MO 64468.


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Species cultivar, P. lactiflora. Parentage: unknown. Seed and pollen fertile, reported seed parent of Norma Volz. 

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