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Chinese Dragon
Saunders
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Chinese Dragon. Saunders. 1948. F1 lutea hybrid. Single; 10-14 petals, purple-crimson. Flares are large and dark. Filaments coarse, maroon. Stigmas almost crimson; sheath purple. Foliage luxuriant, finely cut, with bronze tips. Foliage is unique among the woody peonies. Stems purplish-crimson. Fertile pollen, no seed fertility. Heavily used in hybridizing as a pollen parent by William Seidl. Excellent. American Peony Society Gold medal winner – 1983. Saunders’ Banquet group. AGE: Field-grown, 3+ year old graft or division from larger plants – our choice of available plant material upon harvest.